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The function of the NADPH oxidase of phagocytes and its relationship to other NOXs in plants, invertebrates, and mammals
The NADPH (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate) oxidase (NOX) of ‘professional’ phagocytic cells transfers electrons across the wall of the phagocytic vacuole, forming superoxide in the lumen. It is generally accepted that this system promotes microbial killing through the generation of reac...
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Elsevier
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2636181/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18036868 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biocel.2007.10.003 |