Copper coordination with protein, peptides, and small molecules

<p>Copper is an essential element for all living organisms. However, due to its low redox potential it can be involved in the production of reactive oxygen species; where excess amounts of copper can be exceptionally toxic.<sup>1</sup> In humans, malfunctions in copper metabolism a...

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Main Author: Nettles, Whitnee Leigh
Other Authors: Joseph P. Emerson
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: MSSTATE 2016
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Online Access:http://sun.library.msstate.edu/ETD-db/theses/available/etd-07292016-122816/