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Antioxidative Effects of Primary Structure Modification of a Tuna Backbone Derived Peptide

Creator:

Gopinatth, Varun

Abstract:

In biological systems, antioxidants are bioactive compounds that protect against oxidation of lipids, proteins, and DNA. Natural antioxidant peptides are often purified and isolated from proteins as a less toxic alternative to synthetic peptides, but the mechanisms behind their activity are not well understood. The purpose of this study is...

Resource Type:

Honors College Thesis

Full Text:

Protein. Abstract approved:_____________________________________________________ Jung Kwon