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Cysteine

Known as: cysteines, (R)-2-Amino-3-sulfanyl-propanoic acid, L Cysteine 
A non-essential sulfur-containing amino acid in humans, related to cystine, Cysteine is important for protein synthesis, detoxification, and diverse… Expand
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3-mercaptopyruvic acidBIM 46174Cysteine HydrochlorideN(alpha)-fluorenylmethyloxycarbonyl-S-acetamidomethylcysteine
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Amino Acids, Sulfur
Cysteine:MRat:24H:Urine:QnCysteine:SCnc:Pt:Urine:QnGamma glutamyl cysteine synthetase:CCnc:Pt:RBC:QnIn Blood
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Review
2019
Review
2019
Fluorescent probes for organelle-targeted bioactive species imaging
The dynamic fluctuations of bioactive species in living cells are associated with numerous physiological and pathological… Expand
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Review
2019
Review
2019
Bioconjugation with Maleimides: A Useful Tool for Chemical Biology.
Maleimide chemistry stands out in the bioconjugation toolbox by virtue of its synthetic accessibility, excellent reactivity, and… Expand
Review
2019
Review
2019
Tumor Energy Metabolism and Potential of 3-Bromopyruvate as an Inhibitor of Aerobic Glycolysis: Implications in Tumor Treatment
Tumor formation and growth depend on various biological metabolism processes that are distinctly different with normal tissues… Expand
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Review
2018
Review
2018
Chemical methods for mapping cysteine oxidation.
Cysteine residues in proteins are subject to diverse redox chemistry. Oxidation of cysteine to S-nitrosocysteine, cysteine… Expand
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Review
2018
Review
2018
Nrf2 at the heart of oxidative stress and cardiac protection.
The NFE2L2 gene encodes the transcription factor Nrf2 best known for regulating the expression of antioxidant and detoxification… Expand
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2018
Review
2018
N-Acetylcysteine as an antioxidant and disulphide breaking agent: the reasons why
Abstract The main molecular mechanisms explaining the well-established antioxidant and reducing activity of N-acetylcysteine (NAC… Expand
Review
2018
Review
2018
Hydrogen Sulfide Signaling in Plants: Emerging Roles of Protein Persulfidation
Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) has been largely referred as a toxic gas and environmental hazard, but recent years, it has emerged as an… Expand
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Review
2018
Review
2018
Implications of plasma thiol redox in disease.
Thiol groups are crucially involved in signaling/homeostasis through oxidation, reduction, and disulphide exchange. The overall… Expand
Review
2018
Review
2018
Ferroptosis and necroinflammation, a yet poorly explored link
Ferroptosis is a non-apoptotic form of cell death characterized by overwhelming iron-dependent lipid peroxidation, which… Expand
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2017
Review
2017
Glutathione peroxidase 4: a new player in neurodegeneration?
Glutathione peroxidase 4 (GPx4) is an antioxidant enzyme reported as an inhibitor of ferroptosis, a recently discovered non… Expand
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