Characterization of enzymatic antioxidants in the lichen Ramalina lacera and their response to rehydration

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 71, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 6508-6514

  Weissman, Lior ^a,b   Garty, Jacob ^a   Hochman, Ayala ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CHARACTERIZATION; ENZYMES; FUNGI; HYDRATION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ENZYMATIC ANTIOXIDANTS; LICHENS; REHYDRATION;

ANTIOXIDANTS;

ANTIOXIDANT; CATALASE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; IRON SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; MANGANESE SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; NITRIC OXIDE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANTIOXIDANT;

ALGA; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CYANOBACTERIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGUS; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; HYDRATION; LICHENS; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT ROOT; RAMALINA LACERA; REHYDRATION; SYMBIOSIS; THALLUS;

ANTIOXIDANTS; CATALASE; DESICCATION; GLUCOSEPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; LICHENS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; WATER;

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; FUNGI; RAMALINA LACERA;

EID: 32044442073     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.71.11.6508-6514.2005     Document Type: Article

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