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What does oxidative mean?

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Adjective
  1. (chemistry) Of, relating to, or produced by oxidation.
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Under these irradiation conditions, another major class of oxidative damage occurs, namely the formation of covalent protein-DNA adducts.
Furthermore, there was no evidence of ethyl esters, dimers, alkanes or alkenes, which might be expected for an oxidative reaction.
Their contention, supported by the evidence of Professor Baldwin, is that both oxidative and reductive pathways involve the enol.
The fast reactivation of the aconitase activity after an oxidative stress was attributed by Cairo et al. to the re-formation of the Fe-S cluster.
This enzyme system catalyses the oxidative deamination of primary aromatic amines, long-chain diamines and tertiary cyclic amines.
This pair may accept a proton either in the oxidative or reductive phase, which in turn causes release of a proton to the water pool.

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