Tyrosinase kinetics: A semi-quantitative model of the mechanism of oxidation of monohydric and dihydric phenolic substrates - Reply (multiple letters)

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 214, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 321-325

  Cabanes, Juana ^a   Chazarra, Soledad ^a   García Carmona, Francisco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPACHROME; LEVODOPA; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; TYROSINE;

ENZYME ACTIVITY;

CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME METABOLISM; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; LETTER; MELANOGENESIS; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THEORETICAL MODEL;

EID: 0036353712     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jtbi.2001.2463     Document Type: Editorial

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