Sulfurous gases as biological messengers and toxins: Comparative genetics of their metabolism in model organisms

Journal of Toxicology

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Mathew, Neal D ^a   Schlipalius, David I ^a,b   Ebert, Paul R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND INNOVATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 MERCAPTOPYRUVATE SULFURTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CARBONYL SULFIDE; CYSTATHIONINE BETA SYNTHASE; CYSTATHIONINE GAMMA LYASE; CYSTEINE SYNTHASE; FUMIGANT; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; SULFIDE; SULFUR; SULFUR DIOXIDE; SULFURTRANSFERASE; THIOSULFATE SULFURTRANSFERASE; TOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CATABOLISM; DETOXIFICATION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STORAGE;

ARTHROPODA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HOMO SAPIENS; INVERTEBRATA; MAMMALIA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 84855261982     PISSN: 16878191     EISSN: 16878205     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/394970     Document Type: Review

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