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Naphthoquinones

Known as: Naphthalenediones, Naphthoquinone, Naphthoquinones [Chemical/Ingredient] 
Naphthalene 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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1,2-naphthoquinone-4-sulfonic acid1,4-naphthoquinone1-hydroxydehydroherbarin2-isopropoxynaphthoquinone
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Review
2001
Review
2001
Trypanocidal Activity of Isolated Naphthoquinones from Tabebuia and Some Heterocyclic Derivatives: A Review from an Interdisciplinary Study
Naphthoquinones isolated from the wood of trees of the families Bignoniaceae and Verbenaceae have been subjected to an… 
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
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Quinone toxicity in DT-diaphorase-efficient and -deficient colon carcinoma cell lines.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
In vivo murine studies on the biochemical mechanism of naphthalene cataractogenesis.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Mechanisms of toxic injury to isolated hepatocytes by 1-naphthol.
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Isolation and functional aspects of the fumarate reductase involved in the phosphorylative electron transport of Vibrio succinogenes.
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Energy-linked reactions in photosynthetic bacteria. I. Succinatelinked ATP-driven NAD reduction by Rhodospirillum rubrum chromatophores.
Highly Cited
1962
Highly Cited
1962
Biochemical characteristics of Bacteroides melaninogenicus. A study of thirty-one strains.
Highly Cited
1947
Highly Cited
1947
The inhibitory action of naphthoquinones on respiratory processes.
The first observation that certain 2-hydroxy-3-alkylnaphthoquinones exert an inhibitory action on respiratory processes was made… 
Highly Cited
1941
Highly Cited
1941
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