Characterization of alkaline phosphatase inactivation by ascorbic acid

Ga Miggiano, Alvaro Mordente, Ge Martorana, Elisabetta Meucci Calabrese, A. Castelli*

*Autore corrispondente per questo lavoro

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Abstract

Ascorbic acid, isoascorbic acid and dehydroascorbic acid inhibit bovine kidney alkaline phosphatase activity. Ascorbic acid free radicals seem not to be involved. Dialysis does not make the inactivation reversible. A competitive mechanism can be inferred from experiments with phosphate and substrates, which block the activity decay. The influence of temperature, pH, other inhibitors and tertiary structure modifications on the inactivation process is also investigated.
Lingua originaleInglese
pagine (da-a)343-346
Numero di pagine4
RivistaBIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA
Volume789
Numero di pubblicazione3
DOI
Stato di pubblicazionePubblicato - 1984

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Biofisica
  • Biologia Strutturale
  • Biochimica
  • Biologia Molecolare

Keywords

  • Alkaline Phosphatase
  • Animals
  • Ascorbic Acid
  • Binding
  • Cattle
  • Competitive
  • Dehydroascorbic Acid
  • Hydrogen-Ion Concentration
  • Kidney
  • Structure-Activity Relationship
  • Temperature

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