Superoxide dismutase (SOD) is an enzyme that converts superoxide ions in the phagolysosome into hydrogen peroxide, a precursor for other antimicrobial metabolites.
An enzyme that converts the superoxide ion produced in the phagolysosome into hydrogen peroxide, a substrate for further reactive antimicrobial metabolites
Front | An enzyme that converts the superoxide ion produced in the phagolysosome into hydrogen peroxide, a substrate for further reactive antimicrobial metabolites |
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Back | superoxide dismutase SOD |
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