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Preferred term

Glutathione  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • 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.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 70-18-8 (Glutathione)
  • gamma-L-Glu-L-Cys-Gly
  • gamma-L-Glutamyl-L-Cysteinylglycine
  • GAN16C9B8O
  • Glycine, N-(N-L-gamma-glutamyl-L-cysteinyl)-

In other languages

  • French

  • 70-18-8 (Glutathione)
  • gamma-Glutamyl-cystéinyl-glycocolle
  • gamma-L-Glutamyl-L-cystéine
  • GAN16C9B8O
  • Glycine, N-(N-L-gamma-glutamyl-L-cysteinyl)-
  • Philothion

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-S9K5S1XX-Z

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