TMPD

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TMPD

Description

N,N,N',N'-Tetramethyl-p-phenylenediamine dihydrochloride, C₁₀H₁₆N₂.2HCl; applied as an artificial substrate for reducing cytochrome c in the respirometric assay for cytochrome c oxidase activity; is maintained in a reduced state by ascorbate; undergoes autooxidation as a function of oxygen pressure, ascrobate and cytochrome c concentration.

Abbreviation: Tm

Reference: MiPNet06.06, MiPNet09.12

MitoPedia topics: Substrate and metabolite