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CYTOPLASMIC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE [1 record]

Record 1 2008-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
  • Biochemistry
CONT

Strikingly, the mutant worms produce elevated levels of antioxidants (both cytoplasmic superoxide dismutase and an enzyme called catalase) and are more resistant to the toxic effects of paraquat, a herbicide that leads to generation of the superoxide radical.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
  • Biochimie
CONT

Le cuivre et le manganèse sont respectivement les co-facteurs de la superoxyde dismutase cytoplasmique et mytocondriale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Genética
  • Bioquímica
CONT

SOD - superóxido dismutasa: Dos tipos, citoplasmática y mitocondrial [...] La superóxido dismutasa citoplasmática contiene en su sitio activo cobre y zinc, mientras que la superóxido dismutasa mitocondrial contiene en su sitio activo manganeso.

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