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Peroxidases or
peroxide reductases (EC
number 1.11.1.x) are a
large group of
enzymes which play a role in
various biological processes. They are named...
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Glutathione peroxidase (GPx) (EC 1.11.1.9) is the
general name of an
enzyme family with
peroxidase activity whose main
biological role is to
protect the...
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Thyroid peroxidase, also
called thyroperoxidase (TPO),
thyroid specific peroxidase or
iodide peroxidase, is an
enzyme expressed mainly in the thyroid...
- The
enzyme horseradish peroxidase (HRP),
found in the
roots of horseradish, is used
extensively in
biochemistry applications. It is a
metalloenzyme with...
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Ascorbate peroxidase (or L-ascorbate
peroxidase, APX or APEX) (EC 1.11.1.11) is an
enzyme that
catalyzes the
chemical reaction L-ascorbate + H2O2 ⇌ {\displaystyle...
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Glutathione peroxidase 1, also
known as GPx1, is an
enzyme that in
humans is
encoded by the GPX1 gene on
chromosome 3. This gene
encodes a
member of the...
- Haem
peroxidases (or heme
peroxidases) are haem-containing
enzymes that use
hydrogen peroxide as the
electron acceptor to
catalyse a
number of oxidative...
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Eosinophil peroxidase is an
enzyme found within the
eosinophil granulocytes,
innate immune cells of
humans and mammals. This
oxidoreductase protein is...
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Cytochrome c
peroxidase, or CCP, is a water-soluble heme-containing
enzyme of the
peroxidase family that
takes reducing equivalents from
cytochrome c...
- most
clinically relevant anti-thyroid
autoantibodies are anti-thyroid
peroxidase antibodies (anti-TPO antibodies, TPOAb),
thyrotropin receptor antibodies...
