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Friday July 21 2006
Separation of metallic and semiconducting carbon nanotubes

Researchers in the Department of Molecular Labelling and Bio-organic Chemistry (DBJC, Saclay) have developed a new method for the selective functionalisation of carbon nanotubes.
J. Am. Chem. Soc.(2006) 128: 6552-6553
Monday March 13 2006
Capucin: a new molecular target for Huntington’s disease

The systematic search for brain molecular markers has identified a new gene that could serve to survey the onset of Huntington’s disease.
Genomics (2006) 87 : 200-207
Friday February 03 2006
Following the protons in Superoxide radical Detoxification.

Researchers at the Laboratoire de Biophysique du Stress Oxydant (DBJC/SBE) and the Laboratoire de Chimie et Biochimie des Centres Redox Biologiques (DRDC) have identified a hydroxide species at the active site of Superoxide Reductase which sheds light on protonation events and the mechanism of toxic superoxide radical elimination in the cell.
JACS (2005) 127 : 16436-16441
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