Oxidation of Mercury by Catalase and Peroxidase in Homogeneous Solution

被引:7
作者
Wigfield, Donald C. [1 ]
Perkins, Sherry L. [1 ]
机构
[1] Carleton Univ Campus, Ottawa Carleton Inst Res & Grad Studies Chem, Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6, Canada
基金
加拿大自然科学与工程研究理事会;
关键词
mercury; catalase; peroxidase;
D O I
10.1002/jat.2550030405
中图分类号
R99 [毒物学(毒理学)];
学科分类号
100405 ;
摘要
Experiments in homogenous solution confirm previous findings that catalase is an effective oxidant for Hg-0 -> Hg2+. Peroxidase also effects the oxidation, and in both oxidations the co-substrate hydrogen peroxide is not essential for mercury oxidation, although the oxidation is enhanced by the presence of hydrogen peroxide.
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页码:185 / 188
页数:4
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