"Cyanides" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Inorganic salts of HYDROGEN CYANIDE containing the -CN radical. The concept also includes isocyanides. It is distinguished from NITRILES, which denotes organic compounds containing the -CN radical.
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D003486
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.248.497.158.291 D01.625.400.100
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| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cyanides" by people in Profiles.
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Straight-chain alkyl isocyanides open the distal histidine gate in crystal structures of myoglobin . Biochemistry. 2010 Jun 22; 49(24):4977-86.
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Alkyl isocyanides serve as transition state analogues for ligand entry and exit in myoglobin. Biochemistry. 2010 Jun 22; 49(24):4987-97.
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The stretching frequencies of bound alkyl isocyanides indicate two distinct ligand orientations within the distal pocket of myoglobin. Biochemistry. 2010 Jun 22; 49(24):4968-76.
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Sodium-nitroprusside-induced cyanide toxicity in pediatric patients. Expert Opin Drug Saf. 2009 Sep; 8(5):599-602.
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Evaluation of sodium nitroprusside toxicity in pediatric cardiac surgical patients. Ann Pharmacother. 2008 Nov; 42(11):1600-4.
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Nickel superoxide dismutase structure and mechanism. Biochemistry. 2004 Jun 29; 43(25):8038-47.
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Active and inhibited human catalase structures: ligand and NADPH binding and catalytic mechanism. J Mol Biol. 2000 Feb 11; 296(1):295-309.
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Ligand recombination to the alpha and beta subunits of human hemoglobin. J Biol Chem. 1987 Sep 25; 262(27):12930-8.
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Stereospecific effect of naloxone hydrochloride on cyanide intoxication. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol. 1986 May; 83(3):525-30.
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Pharmacologic and toxicologic basis of cyanide antagonism. Proc West Pharmacol Soc. 1984; 27:149-53.