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glutathione oxidase activity

Known as: glutathione:oxygen oxidoreductase activity 
Catalysis of the reaction: 2 glutathione + O(2) = glutathione disulfide + H(2)O(2). [EC:1.8.3.3, RHEA:24115]
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Oxidation of glutathione and superoxide generation by inorganic and organic selenium compounds
The carcinostatic activities of selenium (Se) compounds have been shown to be composition and concentration dependent. Several… Expand
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Glutathione oxidase activity of selenocystamine: a mechanistic study.
Selenocystamine (RSe-SeR) was shown to catalyze the oxygen-mediated oxidation of excess GSH to glutathione disulfide, at neutral… Expand
1984
1984
Immunological similarity of milk sulfhydryl oxidase and kidney glutathione oxidase.
A radioimmunoassay for sulfhydryl oxidase, a membrane enzyme, was developed using antibodies raised to the bovine milk enzyme… Expand
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Effect of hydrogen peroxide on the initiation of microsomal lipid peroxidation.
Hydrogen peroxide reacts with reduced transition metals to generate the highly reactive hydroxyl radical (X OH), most often… Expand
1982
1982
Evidence for different localization of glutathione oxidase and gamma-glutamyltransferase activities during extracellular glutathione metabolism in isolated perfused rat kidney.
The metabolism of extracellular glutathione was studied in the isolated, perfused rat kidney. The results indicate different… Expand
1981
1981
Characteristics of renal glutathione oxidase activity
Studies with freshly isolated renal cells and with perfused rat kidney have provided evidence for the existence of a renal… Expand
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
The apparent glutathione oxidase activity of gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase. Chemical mechanism.
The apparent glutathione oxidase activity of gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase is due to nonenzymatic oxidation and… Expand
1980
1980
The localization of renal glutathione oxidase activity studied in the isolated, perfused rat kidney.
Abstract The metabolism of extracellular glutathione was studied in the isolated, perfused rat kidney. Both recirculating and… Expand
1979
1979
Conversion of glutathione to glutathione disulfide by cell membrane-bound oxidase activity.
An apparently specific glutathione oxidase activity is present in renal cortex, epididymal caput, jejunal villus tip cells… Expand
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