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  1. Glutathione
    Antioxidant which is supposed to protect cells from toxins such as free radicals
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  2. glutathione
    The tripeptide g -glutamylcysteinylglycine. It contains an unusual peptide linkage between the g -carboxyl group of the glutamate side chain and the amine group of cysteine. The concentration of glutathione in animal cells is around 5mM and its sulphydryl group is kept largely in the reduced state. ...
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  3. glutathione
    <biochemistry> The tripeptide _ glutamylcysteinylglycine. It contains an unusual peptide linkage between the _ carboxyl group of the glutamate side chain and the amine group of cysteine. ... The concentration of glutathione in animal cells is _5mM and its sulphydryl group is kept largely in th...
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  4. glutathione
    (gloo″tә-thi´ōn) a tripeptide of glutamic acid, cysteine, and glycine; the reduced form (GSH) serves as a reducing agent in many biochemical reactions, being converted to oxidized glutathione (GSSG) in which the cysteine residues of two glutathione molecules are connected by a disu...
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  5. glutathione
    a tripeptide (i.e., compound composed of three amino acids), the chemical name of which is -l-glutamyl-l-cysteinylglycine. Widely distributed in ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/g/40

  6. Glutathione
    Glutathione (GSH) is a tripeptide that contains an unusual peptide linkage between the amine group of cysteine (which is attached by normal peptide linkage to a glycine) and the carboxyl group of the glutamate side-chain. It is an antioxidant, preventing damage to important cellular components caus...
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  7. glutathione
    glutathione: see coenzyme.
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  8. Glutathione
    Glutathione (GSH) is a tripeptide and accounts for over 90% of the intracellular non-protein thiols where it functions as an antioxidant and in the activation of T cells. It is especially important in the intracellular removal of the free radical gydrogen peroxide because it provides a substrate for...
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  9. glutathione
    (GSH) Type: Term Pronunciation: glū′tă-thī′ōn Definitions: 1. A tripeptide of glycine, l-cysteine, and l-glutamate, with l-glutamate having an isopeptide bond with the amino moiety of l-cysteine. Glutathione has a wide variety of roles in a cell; it is the most...
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  10. glutathione
    A substance found in plant and animal tissues that has many functions in a cell. These include activating certain enzymes and destroying toxic compounds and chemicals that contain oxygen.
    Found op http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary?expand=G

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