Chemicals and Drugs

Peroxidasin

A peroxidase originally isolated from DROSOPHILA that catalyzes the oxidation of bromide by hydrogen peroxide and generates hypobromite as a reactive intermediate. Its functions include a role in EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX assembly of COLLAGEN TYPE IV; LAMININ; and FIBRONECTIN.

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A peroxidase originally isolated from DROSOPHILA that catalyzes the oxidation of bromide by hydrogen peroxide and generates hypobromite as a reactive intermediate. Its functions include a role in EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX assembly of COLLAGEN TYPE IV; LAMININ; and FIBRONECTIN.

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  • Peroxidasins

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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2024 (1994)

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  1. National Library of Medicine. Peroxidasin. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000097423. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000097423
  2. Peroxidasin. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q29956471