FEBS Letters
Volume 578, Issue 1 , Pages 26-30 , 3 December 2004

Pyrroloquinoline-quinone: a reactive oxygen species scavenger in bacteria

Edited by Hans Eklund

  • Hari S. Misra

      Affiliations

    • Molecular Biology Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Trombay, Mumbai 400 085, India
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  • Nivedita P. Khairnar

      Affiliations

    • Molecular Biology Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Trombay, Mumbai 400 085, India
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  • Atanu Barik

      Affiliations

    • Radiation Chemistry and Chemical Dynamics Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Trombay, Mumbai 400 085, India
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  • K. Indira Priyadarsini

      Affiliations

    • Radiation Chemistry and Chemical Dynamics Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Trombay, Mumbai 400 085, India
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  • Hari Mohan

      Affiliations

    • Radiation Chemistry and Chemical Dynamics Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Trombay, Mumbai 400 085, India
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  • Shree K. Apte

      Affiliations

    • Molecular Biology Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Trombay, Mumbai 400 085, India

Received 31 August 2004 ,Revised 4 October 2004 ,Accepted 25 October 2004.

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PII: S0014-5793(04)01315-8

doi: 10.1016/j.febslet.2004.10.061

FEBS Letters
Volume 578, Issue 1 , Pages 26-30 , 3 December 2004