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LMP005773

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Entry Information
Gene Nameglutathione peroxidase 3
Protein EntryGPX3_MOUSE
UniProt IDP46412
SpeciesMouse
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Catalytic Activity2 glutathione + H(2)O(2) = glutathione disulfide + 2 H(2)O.
FunctionProtects cells and enzymes from oxidative damage, by catalyzing the reduction of hydrogen peroxide, lipid peroxides and organic hydroperoxide, by glutathione.
SimilarityBelongs to the glutathione peroxidase family. {ECO:0000305}.
Subcellular LocationSecreted.
SubunitHomotetramer.
Tissue SpecificitySecreted in plasma.