Sentences with phrase «thiol groups»

They talk about the most important mechanism by which Mercury causes toxicity appears to be Mitochondrial damage via the depletion of Glutathione, coupled with binding to thiol groups, which generate free radicals.

Enzymes use beneficial metals for their activity and hold those metals in place with thiol groups.

CDDO - Me reacted with thiol groups as determined by detection of specific adducts by LC - MS (Tables S1 and S2 and Figure S3 in Data S2).

Not exact matches

The researchers modified the HA molecules by attaching adamantane and cyclodextrin groups to allow the gels to flow through catheters, and they added thiol and methacrylate groups to enable post-injection cross-linking to stiffen the hydrogel.

The sulfhydryl (often referred to as thiol) group on the cysteine acts almost like a lint roller for the toxic free radicals produced during oxidative stress.