AY acridine yellow
BPS bathophenanthroline sulphonate
CCC covalently closed circular
CuZnSOD copper- and zinc-containing superoxide dismutase
DMPO 5,5'-dimethylpyrroline-N-oxide
DMSO dimethylsulfoxide
DTNB 5,5'-dithiobis(2-nitrobenzoic acid)
DTPA diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid
EDTA ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid
Endo endonuclease
Exo exonuclease
FeSOD iron-containing superoxide dismutase
FL fluorescein
H2O2 hydrogen peroxide
HP hydroperoxidase
HpD hematoporphyrin derivative
LB Luria-Bertani medium
M9 minimal salts medium M9
MB methylene blue
MnSOD manganese-containing superoxide dismutase
NADH nicotinamide-adenine dinucleotide
NADPH nicotinamide-adenine dinucleotide phosphate
NR neutral red
Abbreviations, continued:
NTA nitrilotriacetic acid
O2- superoxide
OH. hydroxyl free radical
OC open circle
PR proflavin
RB rose bengal
SOD superoxide dismutase
TB toluidine blue o
TBA thiobarbituric acid
TH thionin
TSY tripticase-soy yeast medium