Quick Orientation
Section
Definition
- Objective
- Understand the core idea
- Keywords
- Peptide, fewer than 10
Glutathione: Reduced-Oxidized Equilibrium
- Objective
- Learn the main facts and relationships
- Keywords
- 2 GSH (reduced) ⇌ G-S-S-G (oxidized), 100:1
Functions
- Objective
- Learn the main facts and relationships
- Keywords
- 2 GSH + H2O2 → G-S-S-G + 2 H2O
Clinical Correlation
- Objective
- Connect the mechanism to clinical findings
- Keywords
- Clinical Correlation
Definition
Peptide: compound formed of amino acids, the term generally applied when the number of constituent amino acids is fewer than 10.