Characterization of dihydro-A2PE: An intermediate in the A2E biosynthetic pathway

Biochemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 35, 2007, Pages 10122-10129

  Kim, So R ^a   He, Jiangtao ^a   Yanase, Emiko ^a   Jang, Young P ^a   Berova, Nina ^a   Sparrow, Janet R ^a,b,c   Nakanishi, Koji ^a,c  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MACULAR DEGENERATION; PHOTORECEPTORS; STARGARDT DISEASE;

BIOSYNTHESIS; CELLS; CHROMOPHORES; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; HYDROLYSIS; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PHOSPHATES;

PIGMENTS;

LIPOFUSCIN; PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHATIDYLPYRIDINIUM BISRETINOID; RETINOID DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; HYDROLYSIS; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OXIDATION; PHOTORECEPTOR; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; STARGARDT DISEASE;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; LIPOFUSCIN; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PYRIDINIUM COMPOUNDS; RETINAL PIGMENTS; RETINOIDS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; VITAMIN A;

EID: 34548513286     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi7009635     Document Type: Article

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