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Azurin

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Definition: A bacterial protein from Pseudomonas, Bordetella, or Alcaligenes which operates as an electron transfer unit associated with the cytochrome chain. The protein has a molecular weight of approximately 16,000, contains a single copper atom, is intensively blue, and has a fluorescence emission band centered at 308nm.  a bact protein; /drug eff /ultrastruct permitted   
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
azurin (50-77)  0   *Azurin *Peptide Fragments. Cancer Chemother Pharmacol 2011 Aug;68(2):513-24
cupredoxin  0   *Azurin Copper. J Inorg Biochem 1986;27(3):151
pseudoazurin  0   *Azurin Copper Metalloproteins Pseudomonas. Biochem J 1985;232(2):451
pentaammineruthenium azurin(histidine-83) complex  0   *Azurin *Organometallic Compounds Ruthenium. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 1984;81(20):6554
apoazurin  0   *Apoproteins *Azurin. J Biol Chem 1983;258(16):9886
rusticyanin  0   *Azurin. Biochem J 174(2):497;1978; FEBS Lett 60(1):29;1975; FEBS Lett 93(1):157;1978

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