Methionine in proteins defends against oxidative stress
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- 9 October 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in The FASEB Journal
- Vol. 23 (2) , 464-472
- https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.08-118414
Abstract
A variety of reactive oxygen species react readily with methionine residues in proteins to form methionine sulfoxide, thus scavenging the reactive species. Most cells contain methionine sulfoxide red...Keywords
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- National Institutes of Health
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