Direct evidence that sulfhydryl groups of Keap1 are the sensors regulating induction of phase 2 enzymes that protect against carcinogens and oxidants.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on August 22, 2002

Authors

Albena T Dinkova-Kostova1, W David Holtzclaw, Robert N Cole, Ken Itoh, Nobunao Wakabayashi, Yasutake Katoh, Masayuki Yamamoto, Paul Talalay

Author Affiliations

1: The Lewis B. and Dorothy Cullman Cancer Chemoprotection Center, Department of Pharmacology and Molecular Sciences, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA.

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