Detoxification of Methylglyoxal by the Nucleophilic Bidentate, Phenylacylthiazolium Bromide
Ferguson G, VanPatten S, Bucala R, Al-Abed Y. Detoxification of Methylglyoxal by the Nucleophilic Bidentate, Phenylacylthiazolium Bromide. Chemical Research In Toxicology 1999, 12: 617-622. PMID: 10409401, DOI: 10.1021/tx990007y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEscherichia coli double mutantRapid cell deathE. coli cellsDetoxification of methylglyoxalExponential-phase cellsDouble mutantSensitive bacterial assayColi cellsCell deathPhase cellsE. coliLong-term complicationsPotassium channelsReactive dicarbonylsBacterial assaysDetoxificationEndogenous nucleophilesCellsMethylglyoxalTissue damage