Both enzymes were insensitive tocyanidebut sensitive to hydrogen peroxide, properties characteristic of iron-containing superoxide dismutase.
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Cyanogenesis in animal-plant interactions:cyanidecompounds in biology.
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We propose that double metal cyanides might have acted as an important prebiotic catalyst.
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Evidence that reduction of the nitroprusside anion andcyanideloss are required.
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These compounds are hydrogencyanideand formaldehyde, acting as precursors of complex biochemical substances.
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Amongst these were those that affect cytochrome oxidase, viz. carbon monoxide, potassiumcyanide, sodium azide, hydroxylamine, and hydrogen sulphide.
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Ex hypothesi, he cannot know this through having seen an agent give anothercyanidefor this purpose.
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In the writer's opinion these stand pre-eminent among the fumigants, although hydrocyanic acid possesses the higher lethal effect, whether evolved by the liquid method or by exposing calciumcyanide.
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And about 20 percent worked on the surface, where the ore was crushed and the gold separated, at first in mercury amalgam and after 1894 by thecyanideprocess.
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Having exhausted all legal options, he finally orchestrated an intricate plan that culminated in a glass ofcyanideand a straw within reach of his mouth.
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Hence, the observed reduction in glycogen during incubation of miracidia in the presence ofcyanidedoes not correlate with an active carbohydrate metabolism.
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However, the glycogen present in miracidia after incubation withcyanideis likely to be hydrolysed to glucose units by uncontrolled glycogen phosphorylase activity after the death of the miracidia.
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The freezing points of hydrogencyanide-water mixtures.
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Cyanideis an inhibitor of cytochrome oxidase and known to react specifically with cytochrome a3, the terminal carrier of the chain.
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There were a number of subsidiary issues, including a passing reference to the dumping of drums ofcyanide.
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cyanide gas
There is a technical difficulty with the amendment in that it would prevent the use of any poison other thancyanidegas.
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cyanide poisoning
Cyanides are used in every plating shop in the country, yet one almost never hears of a case of cyanide poisoning.
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cyanide solution
By suspending the crushed ore in acyanidesolution, a separation of up to 96 percent pure gold was achieved.
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