title: Reactive oxygen species as cellular messengers.
abstract: Reactive oxygen species (ROSs) have recently been found to be important signaling molecules in several cellular responses. Individual species have characteristic reactive properties, yet are easily interconverted, making it difficult to identify the ROSs involved in each response.
authors.affiliation: Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA.
authors.forename: A U
authors.initials: AU
authors.lastname: Khan
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Wilson
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002450:Cell Communication / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D017382:Reactive Oxygen Species / Q000502:physiology*; D015290:Second Messenger Systems / Q000502:physiology*; D015398:Signal Transduction / Q000502:physiology
chemical_list: D017382:Reactive Oxygen Species