Methionine sulfoxide reductase A (MsrA) and aging in the anoxia-tolerant freshwater turtle (Trachemys scripta)

The enzyme Methionine sulfoxide reductase A (MsrA) repairs oxidized proteins, and may act as a scavenger of reactive oxygen species (ROS), making it a potential therapeutic target for age-related neurodegenerative diseases. The anoxia-tolerant turtle offers a unique model to observe the effects of o...

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Other Authors: Bruce, Lynsey Erin.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Florida Atlantic University
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Online Access:http://purl.flvc.org/FAU/2683139