Metal ions as potential regulatory factors in the biosynthesis of red hair pigments: A new benzothiazole intermediate in the iron or copper assisted oxidation of 5-S-cysteinyldopa

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - General Subjects

Volumn 1571, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 157-166

  Di Donato, Paola ^a   Napolitano, Alessandra ^a   Prota, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

5 S cysteinyldopa oxidation; Benzothiazine ring contraction; Benzothiazole intermediate; Melanogenesis regulation; Metal ion

Indexed keywords

13 HYDROPEROXY 9,11 OCTADECADIENOIC ACID; BENZOTHIAZINE DERIVATIVE; BENZOTHIAZOLE; COPPER; CYSTEINYLDOPA; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROPEROXIDE DERIVATIVE; HYDROXYBENZOTHIAZOLE; IRON; MELANIN; METAL ION; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; OXOBENZOTHIAZINE; OXYGEN; PEROXIDASE; PIGMENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC ION;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; HAIR; OXIDATION; PRECURSOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BENZOTHIAZOLES; COPPER; CYSTEINYLDOPA; HAIR; IRON; MAMMALS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PIGMENTS, BIOLOGICAL; THIAZOLES;

EID: 0037030763     PISSN: 03044165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4165(02)00212-X     Document Type: Article

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