Glutathione analogs in prokaryotes

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - General Subjects

Volumn 1830, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 3182-3198

  Fahey, Robert C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillithiol; Coenzyme A; Ergothioneine; Glutathione; Low molecular weight thiols; Mycothiol

Indexed keywords

4 BUTYL 4 HYDROXY 1 (4 HYDROXYPHENYL) 2 PHENYLPRYAZOLIDINE 3,5 DIONE; 6,7 DIHYDRO 2 NITRO 6 (4 TRIFLUOROMETHOXYBENZYLOXY) 5H IMIDAZO[2,1 B][1,3]OXAZINE; AMINOSALICYLIC ACID; COENZYME A; CYSTEINE; FENAMISAL; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE AMIDE; GLUTATHIONE DERIVATIVE; GLUTATHIONYLSPERMIDINE; MYCOTHIOL; OXYPHENBUTAZONE; PYRAZOLINE DERIVATIVE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; THIOL; THIONEINE; TRYPANOTHIONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTINOBACTERIA; AUTOOXIDATION; BIOSYNTHESIS; CYANOBACTERIUM; DETOXIFICATION; GLUTATHIONE METABOLISM; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; REVIEW;

BACTERIA; CYSTEINE; GLUTATHIONE; GLYCOPEPTIDES; HUMANS; INOSITOL; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OXYGEN; PROKARYOTIC CELLS;

ACTINOBACTERIA; CYANOBACTERIA; EUKARYOTA; FIRMICUTES; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 84875715041     PISSN: 03044165     EISSN: 18728006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbagen.2012.10.006     Document Type: Review

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