Title : Superoxide dismutase activity of Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) strains isolated from AIDS patients.

Pub. Date : 1993 Oct

PMID : 8260663






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1 The SOD activity of LR strains was irreversibly inhibited 100% by 5 mM H2O2, and exhibited greater sensitivity to NaN3, suggesting the presence of iron in the enzyme. Iron superoxide dismutase 1 Homo sapiens
2 CONCLUSION: Our data indicate that MAC strains are rich in manganese- or iron-containing SOD, which could contribute to the organism"s resistance to the oxidative burst of activated macrophages. Iron superoxide dismutase 1 Homo sapiens