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Acidity and nucleophilic reactivity of glutathione persulfide

Dayana Benchoam, Jonathan A. Semelak, Ernesto Cuevasanta, Mauricio Mastrogiovanni, Juan Santiago Grassano, Gerardo Ferrer‐Sueta, Ari Zeida, Madia Trujillo, Matías N. Möller, Darío A. Estrı́n, Beatriz Álvarez

2020Journal of Biological Chemistry115 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

of a biological persulfide and the first examination of the α effect in sulfur nucleophiles, and sheds light on the chemical basis of the biological properties of persulfides.

Topics & Concepts

ChemistryNucleophileGlutathioneReactivity (psychology)ElectrophileThiolMedicinal chemistryStereochemistryOrganic chemistryEnzymeCatalysisAlternative medicineMedicinePathologySulfur Compounds in BiologyRedox biology and oxidative stressElectron Spin Resonance Studies
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