Glutathione peroxidase 1
BE0000816ProteinHumansGPX1
Catalyzes the reduction of hydroperoxides in a glutathione-dependent manner thus regulating cellular redox homeostasis (PubMed:11115402, PubMed:36608588). It is acted on by 9 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- GPX1
- UniProtKB entry
- P07203Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Cytoplasm
- Residues / weight
- 203 residues · 22,088 Da
- Also known as
- 1.11.1.9 · Cellular glutathione peroxidase · GPx-1 · GSHPx-1 · Phospholipid-hydroperoxide glutathione peroxidase GPX1
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Pharmacology
Structure
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Glutathione peroxidase 1, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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