glutathione peroxidase activity

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Nameglutathione peroxidase activity
IDGO_0004602
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Molecular function

Alternative ID

GO:0016224

Description

Catalysis of the reaction: 2 glutathione + hydrogen peroxide = oxidized glutathione + 2 H2O.

Related synonym

GSH peroxidase activity, glutathione:hydrogen-peroxide oxidoreductase activity, reduced glutathione peroxidase activity, selenium-glutathione peroxidase activity

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