Concept information
Preferred term
Singlet Oxygen
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Dioxygen, Singlet
- Singlet Dioxygen
Scope note
- An excited state of molecular oxygen generated photochemically or chemically. Singlet oxygen reacts with a variety of biological molecules such as NUCLEIC ACIDS; PROTEINS; and LIPIDS; causing oxidative damages.
History note
- 2002; use OXYGEN (NM) 1974-2001
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D026082
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