Mesh term Glutathione
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Description
A tripeptide with many roles in cells. It conjugates to drugs to make them more soluble for excretion, is a cofactor for some enzymes, is involved in protein disulfide bond rearrangement and reduces peroxides.Browse to child terms:
Glutathione Disulfide
Phytochelatins
S-Nitrosoglutathione
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