Sulfite oxidase activity of cytochrome c: Role of hydrogen peroxide

In humans, sulfite is generated endogenously by the metabolism of sulfur containing amino acids such as methionine and cysteine. Sulfite is also formed from exposure to sulfur dioxide, one of the major environmental pollutants. Sulfite is used as an antioxidant and preservative in dried fruits, vege...

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Main Authors: Velayutham, Murugesan, Hemann, Craig F., Cardounel, Arturo J., Zweier, Jay L.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4689149/