Calculating molar absorptivities for quinones: Application to the measurement of tyrosinase activity

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 351, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 128-138

  Munoz J L ^a   Garcia Molina F ^a   Varon R ^b   Rodriguez Lopez, J N ^a   Garcia Canovas F ^a   Tudela, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^b Escuela Politecnica Superior   (Spain)

Author keywords

Flavonoids; Molar absorptivities; o Diphenols; o Quinones; Triphenols; Tyrosinase

Indexed keywords

FLAVONOIDS; MOLECULAR OXYGEN; OXIDATION; PHENOLS; POLYOLS; SUBSTRATES;

ABSORPTIVITIES; DIPHENOLS; O-QUINONES; TRIPHENOLS; TYROSINASE;

QUINONE;

1,2,4 BENZENETRIOL; 3,4 DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; 4 METHYLCATECHOL; 4 TERT BUTYLCATECHOL; 6 HYDROXYDOPA; CAFFEIC ACID; CATECHIN; CATECHOL; DIHYDROCAFFEIC ACID; DOPA; DOPAMINE; EPICATECHIN; FLAVONOID; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; OXIDOPAMINE; OXYGEN; PERIODATE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PYROGALLOL; QUERCETIN; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; REAGENT;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; FLOW KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE;

EID: 33644935562     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: 10960309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ab.2006.01.011     Document Type: Article

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