Ontological Term Details

Compound
FDB003729 (Zinc)
Term
Degradation of Superoxides
Definition
examples are superoxide, oxygen ions and peroxides and can be of either organic or inorganic origin. ros are highly reactive due to unpaired valence shell electrons, and can cause serious damage to cells and cell organelles.
Parent Term
Biochemical pathway
Parent Definition
A linked series of chemical reactions that occur in a defined order within or between organism cells, and lead to a known function or end product.
Other Compounds Mapped to 'Degradation of Superoxides'
  • FDB031054 (NADP+)
  • FDB030749 (Cu2+)
  • FDB031256 (Zn2+)
  • FDB031005 (Mn2+)
  • FDB016247 (Hydrogen)
  • FDB022589 (Oxygen)
  • FDB030900 (H2O)
  • FDB022880 (Superoxide)
  • FDB014562 (Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2))
  • FDB031136 (protoheme IX)

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