Name: | glutathione metabolic process |
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Synonyms: | glutathione metabolism, oxidized glutathione reduction |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways involving glutathione, the tripeptide glutamylcysteinylglycine, which acts as a coenzyme for some enzymes and as an antioxidant in the protection of sulfhydryl groups in enzymes and other proteins; it has a specific role in the reduction of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) and oxidized ascorbate, and it participates in the gamma-glutamyl cycle. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0006749] QuickGO AmiGO |
Name: | process quality |
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Synonyms: | quality of a process, quality of occurrent, quality of process, relational quality of occurrent |
Definition: | A quality which inheres in an process. |
Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0001236] |
Tag: | ameliorated |
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Definition: | This annotation denotes a significantly rescued phenotype resulting from an additional reagent or mutation. |