Functions of thiol-disulfide oxidoreductases in E. coli: Redox myths, realities, and practicalities

Antioxidants and Redox Signaling

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 403-411

  Ortenberg, Ron ^a   Beckwith, Jon ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; OXIDIZING AGENT; OXIDOREDUCTASE; REDUCING AGENT; THIOL DISULFIDE OXIDOREDUCTASE; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHEMICAL BOND; CYTOPLASM; DISULFIDE BOND; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; ISOMERISM; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0041761698     PISSN: 15230864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/152308603768295140     Document Type: Review

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