Bilirubin/biliverdin-Cu(II) induced DNA breakage; reaction mechanism and biological significance

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 181-189

  Asad, S Farhan ^a   Singh, Saurabh ^a   Ahmad, Aamir ^a   Hadi, S M ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Bilirubin; Biliverdin; DNA damage; Phage inactivation

Indexed keywords

BILE PIGMENT; BILIRUBIN; BILIVERDIN; COPPER ION; DNA; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ABSORPTION; ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; DNA BINDING; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; FLUORESCENCE; HYDROLYSIS; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ASPERGILLUS NUCLEASE S1; BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; BILE PIGMENTS; BILIRUBIN; BILIVERDINE; COPPER; DNA; DNA DAMAGE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET;

EID: 0037188443     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4274(02)00031-0     Document Type: Article

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