EPR spectroscopy and theoretical study of γ-irradiated asparagine and aspartic acid in solid state

Biophysical Chemistry

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 92-103

  Strzelczak, Grazyna ^a   Bergès, Jacqueline ^b   Houée Levin, Chantal ^c   Pogocki, Dariusz ^a,d   Bobrowski, Krzysztof ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR CHEMISTRY AND TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b LABORATOIRE DE CHIMIE THÉORIQUE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^d RZESZOW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Radiolysis; Asparagine; Aspartic acid; DFT calculations; Electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR)

Indexed keywords

ANION; ASPARAGINE; ASPARTIC ACID; CATION; FREE RADICAL; HYDROGEN;

ARTICLE; ATOM; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL REACTION; DECARBOXYLATION; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; GAMMA IRRADIATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID STATE; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ASPARAGINE; ASPARTIC ACID; DECARBOXYLATION; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; FREE RADICALS; GAMMA RAYS; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION;

EID: 33750689481     PISSN: 03014622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpc.2006.06.017     Document Type: Article

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