Synonym:γ-L-Glutamyl-L-cysteinyl-glycine,L-Glutathionereduced,GSHCASNumber70-18-8
LinearFormulaH2NCH(CO2H)CH2CH2CONHCH(CH2SH)CONHCH2CO2H
MolecularWeight307.32
BeilsteinRegistryNumber1729812
MDLnumberMFCD00065939
PubChemSubstanceID329749948
Properties:
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Description:
AminoAcidSequence
γ-Glu-Cys-Gly
Application
Maybeusedat5-10mMtoeluteglutathioneS-transferase(GST)fromglutathioneagarose.
Biochem/physiolActions
Endogenousantioxidantthatplaysamajorroleinreducingreactiveoxygenspeciesformedduringcellularmetabolismandtherespiratoryburst.Glutathione-S-transferasecatalyzestheformationofglutathionethioetherswithxenobiotics,leukotrienes,andothermoleculesthathaveanelectrophiliccenter.Glutathionealsoformsdisulfidebondswithcysteineresiduesinproteins.Viathesemechanisms,itcanhavetheparadoxicaleffectofreducingtheefficacyofanti-canceragents.
Generaldescription
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OtherNotes
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Safety:
RIDADR
NONHforallmodesoftransport