Quantification of thiols and disulfides

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - General Subjects

Volumn 1840, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 838-846

  Winther, Jakob R ^a   Thorpe, Colin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Detection; Exchange; Modification; Nucleophile; Redox

Indexed keywords

DISULFIDE; PHOSPHINE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; THIOL DERIVATIVE; THIOMESYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE DISULFIDE; PHOSPHINE OXIDE DERIVATIVE;

ABSORPTION; ACIDIFICATION; ALKYLATION; ANIMAL CELL; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COLORIMETRY; DISULFIDE BOND; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; HYDROLYSIS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOPHILICITY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PH; PHOTOCHEMICAL QUENCHING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTON TRANSPORT; REVIEW; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; CROSS REACTION; CYANYLATION; ELECTROCHEMICAL DETECTION; MOLECULAR STABILITY; OXIDATION REDUCTION STATE; THIOL DISULFIDE EXCHANGE;

1-CYANO-4-DIMETHYLAMINO-PYRIDINIUM; 2-MERCATO ETHANOL; 4,4′-DITHIODIPYRIDINE; 4-(AMINOSULFONYL)-7-FLUORO-2,1,3-BENZOXADIAZOLE; 4-ACETAMIDO-4′-MALEIMIDYLSTILBENE-2,2′-DISULFONIC ACID; 4-DPS; 5,5′-DITHIOBIS-(2-NITROBENZOIC) ACID; 5-THIO-2-NITROBENZOIC ACID; 7-FLUOROBENZO-2-OXA-1,3-DIAZOLE-4-SULFONATE; ABD-F; AMS; CDAP; DETECTION; DTNB; EDTA; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ER; ETHYLENEDIAMINE TETRAACETIC ACID; EXCHANGE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE DISULFIDE; GSH; GSSG; HEAVY MALEIMIDE DERIVATIVE; HMD; MBBR; ME; MMTS; MODIFICATION; MONOBROMOBIMANE; NUCLEOPHILE; PAGE; PEG; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYETHYLENEGLYCOL; REDOX; S-METHYL METHANETHIOSULFONATE; SBD-F; SDS; SODIUM DODECYLSULFATE; TCEP; THP; TNB; TRIS(2-CARBOXYETHYL) PHOSPHINE; TRIS(2-HYDROXYETHYL) PHOSPHINE;

ANIMALS; DISULFIDES; HUMANS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PROTEINS; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84890128084     PISSN: 03044165     EISSN: 18728006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbagen.2013.03.031     Document Type: Review

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