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Abstract
An enzyme isolated from horseradish which is able to act as an antigen. It is frequently used as a histochemical tracer for light and electron microscopy. Its antigenicity has permitted its use as a combined antigen and marker in experimental immunology.
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- Peroxidase, Horseradish
- Alpha-Peroxidase
- Ferrihorseradish Peroxidase
- Horseradish Peroxidase II
- Horseradish Peroxidase III
- Alpha Peroxidase
- II, Horseradish Peroxidase
- III, Horseradish Peroxidase
- Peroxidase II, Horseradish
- Peroxidase III, Horseradish
- Peroxidase, Ferrihorseradish
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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
91(76); was see under PEROXIDASES 1976-90
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Previous Indexing
- Peroxidases (1972-1975)
- Plants (1972-1975)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Horseradish Peroxidase. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006735. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006735
- Horseradish Peroxidase. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horseradish_peroxidase
- Horseradish Peroxidase. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q413665