Photosensitization of peptides and proteins by pterin derivatives
Proteins are one of the preferential targets of the photosensitized damaging effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation on biological system. Pterins belong to a family of heterocyclic compounds, which are widespread in living systems and participate in relevant biological functions. In pathological cond...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2017-12-01
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| Series: | Pteridines |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/pterid-2017-0013 |