Enzymatic Decontamination of G-Type, V-Type and Novichok Nerve Agents

Enzymatic Decontamination of G-Type, V-Type and Novichok Nerve Agents

Organophosphorus nerve agents (OPNAs) are highly toxic compounds inhibiting cholinergic enzymes in the central and autonomic nervous systems and neuromuscular junctions, causing severe intoxications in humans. Medical countermeasures and efficient decontamination solutions are needed to counteract t...

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Main Authors: Pauline Jacquet, Benjamin Rémy, Rowdy P. T. Bross, Marco van Grol, Floriane Gaucher, Eric Chabrière, Martijn C. de Koning, David Daudé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
decontamination
phosphotriesterase
nerve agents
organophosphorus
Novichok
sarin
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/15/8152

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