Prion-derived copper-binding peptide fragments catalyze the generation of superoxide anion in the presence of aromatic monoamines

International Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 57-63

  Kawano, Tomonori ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KITAKYUSHU   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aromatic monoamine; Copper; Prion; Redox; Superoxide

Indexed keywords

BENZYLAMINE; COPPER; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT; PHENETHYLAMINE; PRION PROTEIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SUPEROXIDE; TYRAMINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; METAL BINDING; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVOUS TISSUE; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

EID: 33846520499     PISSN: 14492288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7150/ijbs.3.57     Document Type: Article

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