Biochem. J. (2009) doi:10.1042/BJ20090056
Classic paper
Mitochondria as a source of reactive oxygen species
Helena M. COCHEMÉ*† and Michael P. MURPHY*
*MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 0XY, U.K., and †Institute of Healthy Ageing, Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment, University College London, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT, U.K.
An exploration of the mitochondrial respiratory chain and its production of reactive oxygen species, drawing on three manuscripts published by Britton Chance and Alberto Boveris from 1972 to 1980. The pathological damage of reactive oxygen species on biological systems is still an ongoing subject of study today.
© The Authors Journal compilation © 2009 Biochemical Society
About
Enhanced Full Text
RSS feeds
Table of contents by email
