Kinetics of inhibition and molecular asymmetry in pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan) urease

Journal of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-6

  Srivastava, Punit K ^a   Kayastha, Arvind M ^a   Jagannadham, Medicherla V ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Acetohydroxamate; Fluoride ion; Heavy metal ions; Molecular asymmetry; Urease

Indexed keywords

ACETOHYDROXAMIC ACID; CHLORIDE ION; COPPER ION; FLUORIDE; FLUORIDE ION; HEAVY METAL; MERCURY; METAL ION; NICKEL; NITRATE; SILVER; SODIUM; SULFATE; THIOL GROUP; UREASE;

ARTICLE; COMPETITIVE INHIBITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME INACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME INHIBITOR INTERACTION; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME STRUCTURE; INCUBATION TIME; NONHUMAN; PH; PIGEONPEA; PLANT SEED;

ENZYME INHIBITORS; FABACEAE; FLUORIDES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; HYDROXAMIC ACIDS; IONS; KINETICS; METALS, HEAVY; SEEDS; TIME FACTORS; UREASE;

CAJANUS CAJAN;

EID: 0036486801     PISSN: 10258140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10258140290010142     Document Type: Article

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