LMPD Database

LMP012577

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene Nameglutathione peroxidase 2
Protein Entry
UniProt ID
SpeciesRat
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Catalytic Activity2 glutathione + H(2)O(2) = glutathione disulfide + 2 H(2)O. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:9685647}.
SimilarityBelongs to the glutathione peroxidase family. {ECO:0000305}.
Subcellular LocationCytoplasm {ECO:0000250}.
SubunitHomotetramer. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P18283}.
Tissue SpecificityMucosal epithelium of the gastrointestinal tract. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:9685647}.