Tyrosinase Inhibition Kinetics of Anisic Acid

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 58, Issue 9-10, 2003, Pages 713-718

  Kubo, Isao ^a   Chen, Qing Xi ^a   Nihei, Ken Ichi ^a   Calderón, José S ^b   Céspedes, Carlos L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Instituto de Quimica de la UNAM   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Anisic Acid; Noncompetitive Inhibition Kinetics; Tyrosinase Inhibitory Activity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141993651     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-2003-9-1021     Document Type: Article

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