Chemical modification of β-lactoglobulin by quinines

The avarone/avarol quinone/hydroquinone couple, as well as their derivatives show considerable antitumor activity. In this work, covalent modifications of β-lactoglobulin, isolated from cow milk, by avarone, its model compound 2-tert-butyl-1,4-benzoquinone, and several of their alkylthio derivatives...

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Main Authors: Novaković Irena, Vujčić Zoran M., Božić Tatjana T., Božić Nataša M., Milosavić Nenad B., Sladić Dušan M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Serbian Chemical Society 2003-01-01
Series:Journal of the Serbian Chemical Society
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0352-5139/2003/0352-51390305243N.pdf