Chemicals and Drugs

Ascorbate Peroxidases

Peroxidases that utilize ASCORBIC ACID as an electron donor to reduce HYDROGEN PEROXIDE to WATER. The reaction results in the production of monodehydroascorbic acid and DEHYDROASCORBIC ACID.

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Abstract

Peroxidases that utilize ASCORBIC ACID as an electron donor to reduce HYDROGEN PEROXIDE to WATER. The reaction results in the production of monodehydroascorbic acid and DEHYDROASCORBIC ACID.

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7 entry terms
  • Ascorbate Peroxidase
  • L-Ascorbic Acid Peroxidase
  • Acid Peroxidase, L-Ascorbic
  • L Ascorbic Acid Peroxidase
  • Peroxidase, Ascorbate
  • Peroxidase, L-Ascorbic Acid
  • Peroxidases, Ascorbate

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29 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, 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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History Note

2012(1980)

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  1. D08.811w.682w.732w.165w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Ascorbate Peroxidases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D060387. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D060387
  2. Ascorbate Peroxidases. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ascorbate_peroxidase
  3. Ascorbate Peroxidases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3301901