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Peroxynitrite, a Stealthy Biological Oxidant

Peroxynitrite is the product of the diffusion-controlled reaction of nitric oxide and superoxide radicals. Peroxynitrite, a reactive short-lived peroxide with a pK(a) of 6.8, is a good oxidant and nucleophile. It also yields secondary free radical intermediates such as nitrogen dioxide and carbonate...

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Main Author: Radi, Rafael
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3772193/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23861390
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.R113.472936
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