The Glutathione Peroxidase Reaction: Molecular Basis of the Antioxidant Function of Selenium in Mammals

Current Topics in Cellular Regulation

Volumn 27, Issue C, 1985, Pages 473-478

  Flohe L ^a  

^a GRÜNENTHAL GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; SELENIUM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; MACROMOLECULE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SELENIUM;

EID: 0022334391     PISSN: 00702137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-152827-0.50047-5     Document Type: Chapter

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