A study of the glutathione metaboloma peptides by energy-resolved mass spectrometry as a tool to investigate into the interference of toxic heavy metals with their metabolic processes

Journal of Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1578-1593

  Rubino, Federico Maria ^a   Pitton, Marco ^a   Brambilla, Gabri ^a   Colombi, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

glutamylcysteine; Cysteine; Cysteinylglycine; Electrochemical potential; Glutathione; Homocysteine; Mercury; N acetyl cysteine; N acetyl penicillamine; Oxidative stress; Penicillamine

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCHEMICAL POTENTIAL; GLUTATHIONE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PEPTIDES;

ALCOHOLS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; ENZYME KINETICS; HEAVY METALS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MERCURY (METAL); METABOLISM; POSITIVE IONS; REDOX REACTIONS; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; TOXIC MATERIALS;

PROTEINS;

CARBOXYL GROUP; CATION; CYSTEINYLGLYCINE; DISULFIDE; GAMMA GLUTAMYL DERIVATIVE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE DERIVATIVE; GLUTATHIONE; HEAVY METAL; HOMODIMER; MERCURY; MERCURY DERIVATIVE; MONO S GLUTATHIONYLMERCURY; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT; SULFUR; THIOL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CALCULATION; CATALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONJUGATION; ENERGY; FRAGMENTATION REACTION; GLUTATHIONE METABOLISM; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLOMICS; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON TRANSPORT; SUBSTITUTION REACTION;

AMINO ACIDS; CADMIUM; DISULFIDES; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ENERGY METABOLISM; GLUTATHIONE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MERCURY; METALS, HEAVY; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PEPTIDES; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; ZINC;

EID: 33846024387     PISSN: 10765174     EISSN: 10969888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jms.1143     Document Type: Conference Paper

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