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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Phytochelatins
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Fitoquelatinas
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Fitoquelatinas
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Tree Number:
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D12.644.456.448.625
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Definition English:
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Poly-glutathione peptides composed of (Glu-Cys)n-Gly where n is two to seven. They are biosynthesized by glutathione gamma-glutamylcysteinyltransferase and are found in many PLANTS; YEASTS; and algae. They sequester HEAVY METALS. |
Pharmacological Action:
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Chelating Agents
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History Note English:
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2008(1992)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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52784
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Unique Identifier:
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D054811
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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