Development of a viologen-based microtiter plate assay for the analysis of oxyanion reductase activity: Application to the membrane-bound selenate reductase from Enterobacter cloacae SLD1a-1

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 358, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 289-294

  Ridley, Helen ^a   Watts, Carys A ^a   Richardson, David J ^b   Butler, Clive S ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Enterobacter cloacae; Methyl viologen; Microtiter plate; Oxyanion reductase activity; Selenate

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANES; POSITIVE IONS;

ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; METHYL VIOLOGEN; MICROTITER PLATES; REDUCTASE ACTIVITY; SELENATE;

SELENIUM COMPOUNDS;

OXIDOREDUCTASE; POTASSIUM CYANIDE; SELENATE; SELENATE REDUCTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MEMBRANE BINDING; MICROTITER PLATE ASSAY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE;

EID: 33749991611     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: 10960309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ab.2006.08.028     Document Type: Article

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