Photorelease of tryptophan and its 5-hydroxy derivative from the corresponding pyrenyl cages

L-Tryptophan, an essential amino acid is known to play important biological roles, most of them being associated to metabolic pathways involved in tryptophan catabolism. It is the precursor for the synthesis of serotonin, an important neuromediator associated to mood, stress response, sleep and appe...

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Main Author: Fernandes, Maria José G. (author)
Other Authors: Gonçalves, M. Sameiro T. (author), Costa, Susana P. G. (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/21970
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/21970