INDIRECT ELECTROCHEMICAL DETERMINATION OF L-TYROSINE USING MUSHROOM TYROSINASE IN SOLUTION

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RIVAS, GA [1 ]
SOLIS, VM [1 ]
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[1] NATL UNIV CORDOBA,FAC CIENCIAS QUIM,INST INVEST FISICOQUIM CORDOBA,DEPT FISICOQUIM,SUC 16,CC 61,RA-5016 CORDOBA,ARGENTINA
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10.1021/ac00023a018
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O65 [分析化学];
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070302 ; 081704 ;
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An electroanalytical method for quantifying L-tyrosine is described. This technique is based on the measurement of the reduction current of dopachrome, which is formed in solution as a product of the oxidation of L-tyrosine by oxygen catalyzed by the enzyme mushroom tyrosinase also present in solution. The effect of ascorbic acid as cofactor is analyzed and optimal experimental conditions are determined. A vitreous carbon electrode activated in alkaline solution was employed. The method proposed is a new application of the use of tyrosinase for the determination of tyrosine using voltammetric techniques and is an alternative to the amperometric tyrosine determination technique.
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