| Term: | liver superoxide dismutase activity |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | liver |
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| Definition: | Solid compound organ with three lobes that has many functions including bile production, blood detoxification, the production of critical plasma proteins and clotting factors, complement proteins and the storage of many substances, such as lipids, amino acids, iron, and glycogen. Female fish produce vitellogenins in the liver. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000123] |
| Name: | superoxide dismutase activity |
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| Synonyms: | copper, zinc superoxide dismutase activity, Cu,Zn-SOD, Cu-Zn superoxide dismutase activity, cuprein, cytocuprein, erythrocuprein, Fe-SOD, ferrisuperoxide dismutase activity, hemocuprein, hepatocuprein, iron superoxide dismutase activity, iron superoxide oxidoreductase, manganese superoxide dismutase activity, manganese superoxide oxidoreductase, Mn, Fe superoxide dismutase, Mn-SOD, nickel superoxide dismutase activity, nickel superoxide oxidoreductase, SOD, SOD-1, SOD-2, SOD-3, SOD-4, SODF, SODS, superoxide dismutase I, superoxide dismutase II, superoxide:superoxide oxidoreductase activity, zinc superoxide oxidoreductase |
| Definition: | Catalysis of the reaction: 2 superoxide + 2 H+ = O2 + hydrogen peroxide. |
| Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0004784] QuickGO AmiGO |