Stabilization and Reactions of Sulfur Radical Cations: Relevance to One-Electron Oxidation of Methionine in Peptides and Proteins

Methionine is a key amino acid that has numerous roles in essential vital processes. Moreover, methionine oxidation is biologically important during conditions of oxidative stress and represents an important step in the development of some severe pathologies. Considerable work has been per...

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Main Authors: Krzysztof Bobrowski, Chantal Houée-Levin, Bronislaw Marciniak
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Swiss Chemical Society 2008-09-01
Series:CHIMIA
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Online Access:https://www.chimia.ch/chimia/article/view/4551