(a.) Pertaining to, derived from, or containing iron. Specifically (Chem.), denoting those compounds in which iron has a higher valence than in the ferrous compounds; as, ferric oxide; ferric acid.
Example Sentences:
(1) Thus, although ferric-enterochelin cannot penetrate the cell surface from outside, the complex that is formed within the envelope is transported normally into the cell.
(2) Ferric iron in aqueous solution was used as an iron-only control.
(3) The free radical scavengers mannitol, thiourea, benzoate, and 4-methylmercapto-2-oxobutyrate protected either native cells exposed to H2O2 or pretreated hepatocytes exposed to H2O2 and given ferric or ferrous iron.
(4) During this reaction, the complete reduction of ferric ions present in ferredoxin was observed with a fast rate under either aerobic or anaerobic conditions.
(5) The effects of naftidrofuryl have been studied on MDA production in phosphate buffer in the presence or absence of ferric ions.
(6) Iron presented as inorganic ferric or ferrous salts may also be absorbed, though the more soluble ferrous salts are adsorbed much more rapidly.
(7) By using the Lancefield method as the standard, there was 100% agreement with both the colorimetric and ferric chloride tests for hippurate hydrolysis, and 96% agreement with the CAMP test.
(8) 220 MHz proton Fourier transform (FT) NMR with quadrature phase detection (QPD) technique is applied to observe largely hyperfine-shifted signals of various hemoproteins and hemoenzymes in ferric high-spin state.
(9) An additional synthetic analog of RA, which lacks a carbonyl group at the diketopiperazine ring, exhibited the same uptake rates as ferric RA.
(10) The electronic structure of the low-spin ferric iron in cyanide complex appears to be modulated by halide binding to a protonated amino acid in the distal heme cavity.
(11) Ferric ammonium citrate, ferrous sulfate and ferrous gluconate were all found effective in preventing rat anemia when added to their drinking water.
(12) Ferric ion and ferrocyanide are bound to nodes as colloidal precipitates, and may migrate away from their sites of formation.
(13) Of several heavy metal ions, such as Fe3+, Fe2+, Co2+, Ni2+, Cu2+ and Zn2+, tested for supplementation of the alkaline growth deficiency, only iron, either added in the ferrous or ferric form, was able to restore cellular growth.
(14) Ferric reduction takes place at the plasma membrane of the root epidermis cells by a transmembrane redox system, which can be activated when iron is getting short.
(15) Ferric[59Fe] citrate was injected to rats bearing hepatoma induced by the administration of diethylnitrosamine.
(16) On the morning before a 10 d collection period, the milk-substitutes were supplemented with 59Fe as ferric chloride and 65Zn as zinc chloride.
(17) A gene (FRE1) was identified which encodes a protein required for both ferric iron reduction and efficient ferric iron assimilation, thus linking these two activities.
(18) These results, taken together, indicate a role for ferric citrate in the iron nutrition of this strain, which has been shown to be an efficient nitrogen-fixing strain on a variety of soybean cultivars.
(19) The reduced toxicity can be correlated with changes in the difference spectrum of ferric-Adriamycin vs Adriamycin (ADR), where a peak around 610 nm shifted to the 570 nm region.
(20) Electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) at 15 K was used to probe the magnetic interaction between the visible copper CuA2+ and ferric cytochrome a in the carbon monoxide compound of beef heart cytochrome oxidase.
Ferricyanide
Definition:
(n.) One of a complex series of double cyanides of ferric iron and some other base.
Example Sentences:
(1) Nevertheless, oxidation of the phenyldiazene-treated enzyme with ferricyanide provides the NA and NC regioisomers of N-phenylprotoporphyrin IX in a 40:60 ratio.
(2) Adrenodoxin reductase, the flavoprotein moiety of the adrenal cortex mitochondrial steroid hydroxylating system, participates in adrenodoxin-dependent cytochrome c and adrenodoxin-independent ferricyanide reduction, with NADPH as electron donor for both of these 1-electron reductions.
(3) alpha; this also led to restoration of the cyanide or azide insensitivity and the glucose-ferricyanide oxidoreductase activity in the respiratory chain without affecting other respiratory activities such as glucose and sorbitol oxidases.
(4) Marked inhibition was demonstrated for the 2.6-dichlorophenolindophenol-, ferricyanide- and O2-reductase reactions, being weakly pronounced during the measurement of the NADH: cytochrome c reductase activity.
(5) Sections of Rat and Amphibian adrenocortical tissue fixed in a mixture of 1% formaldehyde and 0.25% glutaraldehyde, are incubated in a medium containing namely a 3 beta-hydroxysteroid (substrate), NAD, potassium ferricyanide (hydrogen acceptor) and copper sulfate.
(6) In situ oxidation of the phenyl-iron complex by ferricyanide yields exclusively the N-phenylprotoporphyrin IX regioisomer with the phenyl group on the nitrogen of pyrrole ring C (NC).
(7) The decrease of FpT activity for the reduction of cytochrome c was greater than that for the reduction of ferricyanide.
(8) This electron transport system can also use ferricyanide as an electron acceptor, but is unable to oxidize NADPH.
(9) It was found that if horse heart ferricytochrome c was exposed to ferricyanide (to oxidize traces of reduced protein) the cytochrome subsequently, even after extensive dialysis, had an apparent equilibrium constant different from that of electrodialyzed protein.
(10) This was achieved by conversion with potassium ferricyanide.
(11) Moreover, electron transfer inhibitors block electron transfer from formate to nitrate to a significantly higher extent than from formate to ferricyanide.
(12) Not all oxidizing agents are inhibitory; perchlorate, peroxide and ferricyanide have no effect on urea transport or water flow.
(13) Oxidized viologen dyes, flavin nucleotides, dichlorophenol indophenol and ferricyanide can act with efficiency as acceptors in the reaction mediated by these diaphorases.
(14) Its visible absorption spectrum differs from that reported for I, and it reacted very slowly with ferricyanide.
(15) When microsomal preparation was further fractionated by isopycnic centrifugation in the presence of deoxycholate or by partitioning of sonicated microsomal preparation in aqueous-polymer two-phase systems, most of the haem oxygenase activity was found in a fraction different from the main fraction of the NADH- and NADPH-cytochrome c reductase and NADH--ferricyanide reductase activities.
(16) Oxidative inactivation by ferricyanide results in the release of most of the Mo, Fe and S atoms from the protein which causes the loss of the absorption bands in the visible region.
(17) OBQ-2 differing in the presence of the polar sulphogroup does not react with the intracellular oxyhemoglobin and exerts no effect on the ferricyanide reduction.
(18) The NADH and NADPH ferricyanide reductase activities present in mitochondrial NADH-CoQ reductase preparations have been studied utilizing two photoaffinity pyridine nucleotide analogues: arylazido-beta-alanyl NAD+ (A3'-O-[3-[N-(4-azido-2-nitrophenyl)amino]propionyl]NAD+) and arylazido-beta-alanyl NADP+ (N3'-O-[3-[N-(4-azido-3-nitrophenyl)amino]propionyl]NADP+).
(19) Cross-linking inhibits the following activities of the complex--NADH----3-acetylpyridine adenine dinucleotide (oxidized), NADH----2,6-dichloroindophenol, NADH----ferricyanide, and NADH----menadione--to different degrees with the greatest inhibition occurring with either ferricyanide or 3-acetylpyridine adenine dinucleotide as electron acceptor.
(20) Ferricyanide and 2,6-dichlorophenol-indophenol were effective as electron acceptors.