"peroxiredoxin" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: peroxiredoxins [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} peroxiredoxin (plural peroxiredoxins)
  1. (biochemistry) Any of a family of antioxidant enzymes that mediate signal transduction in mammalian cells. Wikipedia link: peroxiredoxin Categories (topical): Enzymes Related terms: sulphiredoxin

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