Purification and partial characterization of superoxide dismutase from the thermophilic bacteria Thermothrix sp.

Superoxide dismutase (SOD; EC 1.15.1.1.), a high molecular weight component of the antioxidant defense system, provided promising results in the treatment of oxidative damage. Thermothrix sp., isolated from thermal spa water in Serbia, showed high superoxide dismutase activity. The SOD, from cell fr...

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Main Authors: RATKO M. JANKOV, ZELJKA RADULOVIC, LJUBINKA GLIGIC, SVETLANA SEATOVIC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Serbian Chemical Society 2004-01-01
Series:Journal of the Serbian Chemical Society
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Online Access:http://www.shd.org.yu/HtDocs/SHD/Vol69/No1/V69-No1-02.pdf