Effect of Cu2+ and Zn2+ ions on DOPA-melanin structure as analyzed by pyrolysis-gas chromatography-mass spectrometry and EPR spectroscopy

Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 43-54

  Chodurek, E ^a   Pilawa, B ^a   Dzierzega Lecznar A ^a   Kurkiewicz, S ^a   Swiatkowska L ^a   Wilczok, T ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

Author keywords

DOPA Cu2+ melanins; DOPA melanin; DOPA Zn2+ melanins; Electron paramagnetic resonance; Pyrolysis gas chromatography mass spectrometry

Indexed keywords

COPPER; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE; POLYMERIZATION; POSITIVE IONS; PYROLYSIS; ZINC;

OXIDATIVE POLYMERIZATION;

POLYMERS;

EID: 0042863300     PISSN: 01652370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-2370(02)00094-3     Document Type: Article

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