Sentences with phrase «reactive hydroxyl radical»

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High PI and DBI equals short lifespan MLSP despite mitochondrial Glutathione and Thioredoxin trying its best to scavenge membrane Hydroperoxides formation from hydroxyl radical stealing hydrogen atom from unsaturated fatty acids (initiating lipid peroxidation propagation forming highly mutational reactive aldehydes (MDA, MDA - TBARS), alkenals (4 - HNE), methylglyoxals (creating glucosepane, MDA - Lys, CML, pentosidine, CEL, furosine from Amadori).

However, up to 2 % of electrons which are transferred through the respiratory chain lead to the formation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in the form of superoxide anion (O 2 −), hydrogen peroxide (H2O2), and hydroxyl radical (OH.)

While there are many types of free radicals that can be formed, the most common in aerobic (oxygen breathing) organisms are oxygen free radicals, often referred to as Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS), which include superoxides, hydroxyl anions, hydrogen peroxide and singlet oxygen.»

Instead, the culprit may be the reduced availability of highly reactive «detergent» molecules called hydroxyl radicals (OH) that break methane down.