3 Ontology Annotations
GO Term | Gene Name |
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GO:0004601 | IPR029609 |
GO:0002149 | IPR029609 |
GO:0006952 | IPR029609 |
Type: | Family | Name: | Myeloperoxidase |
Description: | Myeloperoxidase is a heme-containing glycosylated oxidoreductase that plays an important role in the microbicidal activity of phagocytes []. It catalyses the production of hypochlorous acid (HOCl) in the presence of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) and chloride anions []. It is structurally related to eosinophil peroxidase (EPX/EPO) []. | Short Name: | MPO |
GO Term | Gene Name |
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GO:0004601 | IPR029609 |
GO:0002149 | IPR029609 |
GO:0006952 | IPR029609 |