Browsing by Author "Mackenzie, Natalia"
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Mackenzie, Natalia; Brito, Mónica; Reyes, Ariel E.; Allende Connelly, Miguel (ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2003-11-24)The high-affinity copper transporter 1 (Ctr1) is a highly conserved transmembrane protein that mediates the internalization of copper ions from the extracellular medium. In this study, we have isolated the zebrafish ctr1 ...
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Hernández, Pedro P.; Undurraga, Cristian; Gallardo, Viviana E.; Mackenzie, Natalia; Allende Connelly, Miguel; Reyes, Ariel E. (SOC BIOLGIA CHILE, 2011)Copper is an essential ion that forms part of the active sites of many proteins. At the same time, an excess of this metal produces free radicals that are toxic for cells and organisms. Fish have been used extensively to ...