Correlation between metal complex formation and biological activity of nicotianamine analogues

1 January 1989

journal article
research article
Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications

No. 10,p. 647-650
https://doi.org/10.1039/c39890000647

Abstract

The biological activity of nicotianamine can be correlated with its metal co-ordination behaviour in agreement with the assumption that this substance functions as a transition metal ion carrier.

Keywords

FUNCTIONS
ORDINATION
AGREEMENT
TRANSITION
CARRIER
ANALOGUES
NICOTIANAMINE
METAL COMPLEX FORMATION