Some chemical properties underlying arsenic's biological activity

Arsenic Exposure and Health Effects V

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 345-354

  Kitchin, Kirk T ^a   Wallace, Kathleen ^a   Andrewes, Paul ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arsenate; arsenic; Arsenite; Binding; Carcinogenesis; Dimethylarsinic acid; Monomethyarsonic acid; Sulfhydryl

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATION; AMINO ACIDS; ARSENIC; BINDING SITES; BINS; BIOACTIVITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMICAL BONDS; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; DNA; ELECTRONEGATIVITY; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANTS; MOLECULAR ORBITALS; PATHOLOGY; PEPTIDES; PROTEINS; SELENIUM COMPOUNDS;

ARSENATE; ARSENITE; BINDING; CARCINOGENESIS; DIMETHYLARSINIC ACIDS; MONOMETHYARSONIC ACIDS; SULFHYDRYL;

ARSENIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 20444425061     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-044451441-7/50027-0     Document Type: Chapter

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