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Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Oxidoreductases > Superoxide Dismutase > Superoxide Dismutase-1

Preferred term

Superoxide Dismutase-1  

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  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Cuprozinc Superoxide Dismutase
  • Cu Zn Superoxide Dismutase
  • Cu-Zn Superoxide Dismutase
  • SOD 1 Protein
  • SOD-1 Protein
  • SOD1 Protein
  • Superoxide Dismutase 1
  • Superoxide Dismutase, Cuprozinc
  • Superoxide Dismutase, Cu-Zn

Scope note

  • A superoxide dismutase (SOD1) that requires copper and zinc ions for its activity to destroy SUPEROXIDE FREE RADICALS within the CYTOPLASM. Mutations in the SOD1 gene are associated with AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS-1.

History note

  • 2017 (1998); for CU-ZN SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE, use SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE 1983-2016

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000072105

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