Peroxidase Definition

Peroxidase Sentence Examples

• In addition to non-enzymatic scavenging, ascorbate also detoxifies H 2 O 2 through the enzymatic reaction of ascorbate peroxidase (APX ).

• This dosage induces optimum levels of the antioxidant enzyme glutathione peroxidase in the lungs.

• There is a third natural antioxidant enzyme called, glutathione peroxidase which also reduces hydrogen peroxide to water.

• The activity of an enzyme (glutathione peroxidase) in platelets (small blood cells essential in blood clotting) may be evaluated to assess selenium status.

• Plus the glutathione peroxidase may also protect against damage caused by ultraviolet light which can help to prevent sunburn and sun damage.