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SUPEROXIDO DISMUTASA CITOPLASMATICA [2 records]

Record 1 2008-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
  • Biochemistry
CONT

Strikingly, the mutant worms produce elevated levels of antioxidants (both cytoplasmic superoxide dismutase and an enzyme called catalase) and are more resistant to the toxic effects of paraquat, a herbicide that leads to generation of the superoxide radical.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
  • Biochimie
CONT

Le cuivre et le manganèse sont respectivement les co-facteurs de la superoxyde dismutase cytoplasmique et mytocondriale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Genética
  • Bioquímica
CONT

SOD-superóxido dismutasa : Dos tipos, citoplasmática y mitocondrial [...] La superóxido dismutasa citoplasmática contiene en su sitio activo cobre y zinc, mientras que la superóxido dismutasa mitocondrial contiene en su sitio activo manganeso.

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Record 2 2005-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Agricultural Chemicals
  • Crop Protection
DEF

A toxic chemical that is widely used as an herbicide (plant killer), primarily for weed and grass control.

OBS

Chemical name: 1, 1'- dimethyl-4, 4' bipryridinium dichloride.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
  • Protection des végétaux
DEF

Herbicide d'origine britannique (Zeneca) est un ammonium quaternaire (dipyridyle).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Agentes químicos (Agricultura)
  • Protección de las plantas
DEF

Plaguicida sólido, amarillo, soluble en agua. Tóxico.

CONT

Los nemátodos mutantes producen niveles elevados de antioxidantes(superóxido dismutasa citoplasmática y catalasa) y son más resistentes al paraquat, herbicida que induce la generación del radical superóxido.

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