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Benzoquinones

Known as: Benzodiones, Benzoquinones [Chemical/Ingredient] 
Benzene rings which contain two ketone moieties in any position. They can be substituted in any position except at the ketone groups.
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2011
2011
Mineralization of aqueous pentachlorophenolate by anodic contact glow discharge electrolysis.
2008
2008
The 2-methoxy group of ubiquinone is essential for function of the acceptor quinones in reaction centers from Rba. sphaeroides.
Review
2008
Review
2008
Ubiquinone and tocopherol: dissimilar siblings.
2007
2007
Microwave-enhanced one-pot synthesis of diversified 3-acyl-5-hydroxybenzofurans.
An efficient one-pot two-step synthesis of diversified 3-acyl-5-hydroxybenzofurans under microwave irradiation is described. The… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Inhibitors of photosystem II and the topology of the herbicide and QB binding polypeptide in the thylakoid membrane
The folding through the thylakoid membrane of the D-1 herbicide binding polypeptide and of the homologous D-2 subunit of… 
2003
2003
Cytotoxicity of RH1 and related aziridinylbenzoquinones: involvement of activation by NAD(P)H:quinone oxidoreductase (NQO1) and oxidative stress.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Mutagenicity of 80 chemicals in Escherichia coli tester strains IC203, deficient in OxyR, and its oxyR(+) parent WP2 uvrA/pKM101: detection of 31 oxidative mutagens.
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
In vivo levels of chlorinated hydroquinones in a pentachlorophenol-degrading bacterium
Sphingomonas chlorophenolica RA-2 is a soil microorganism that can grow on pentachlorophenol (PCP) as a sole carbon source. In… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Vectorial redox reactions of physiological quinones. I. Requirement of a minimum length of the isoprenoid side chain.
Review
1966
Review
1966
Physicochemical properties and methods of analysis of phylloquinones, menaquinones, ubiquinones, plastoquinones, menadione, and related compounds.
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