Mycothiol disulfide reductase: A continuous assay for slow time-dependent inhibitors

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 388, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 91-96

  Hamilton, Chris J ^a   Finlay, Richard M J ^a,b   Stewart, Matthew J G ^b   Bonner, Alexandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Disulfide recycling; Ellman's reagent

Indexed keywords

FRACTALS; REACTION RATES;

DISULFIDE REDUCTASE; INHIBITION ASSAYS; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; REDUCING ENVIRONMENT; STRESS MANAGEMENT; SUBSTRATE CONCENTRATIONS; TIME-DEPENDENT INHIBITORS;

SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

2 (5 BROMO 2 METHOXYPHENYL)ACRYLONITRILE; ACRYLONITRILE; GLUTATHIONE; MYCOTHIOL; MYCOTHIOL DISULFIDE; MYCOTHIOL DISULFIDE REDUCTASE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; THIOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME INHIBITION; MYCOBACTERIUM; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; RECYCLING; REDUCTION;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); CORYNEBACTERINEAE;

EID: 63149189739     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: 10960309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ab.2009.02.015     Document Type: Article

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