EPR study of anion radicals of various N-quinonyl amino acids

被引:13
作者
Bittner, S
Gorohovsky, S
Lozinsky, E
Shames, AI
机构
[1] Ben Gurion Univ Negev, Dept Chem, IL-84105 Beer Sheva, Israel
[2] Ben Gurion Univ Negev, Dept Phys, IL-84105 Beer Sheva, Israel
关键词
amino acids; EPR; semiquinone radical; N-quinonyl amino acids; hyperfine splittings;
D O I
10.1007/s007260070022
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Since peptide quinones possess great clinical potential in targeted chemotherapy, several series of novel N-quinonyl amino acids have been synthesized and their first products of reduction were studied by EPR spectroscopy. EPR spectra of the corresponding radical adducts were identified by computer simulation. The dependence between the splitting constants and the chemical structure of the N-quinonyl amino acids anion radicals was examined.
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页码:439 / 449
页数:11
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