"Arsenate Reductases" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Oxidoreductases that specifically reduce arsenate ion to arsenite ion. Reduction of arsenate is a critical step for its biotransformation into a form that can be transported by ARSENITE TRANSPORTING ATPASES or complexed by specific sulfhydryl-containing proteins for the purpose of detoxification (METABOLIC DETOXIFICATION, DRUG). Arsenate reductases require reducing equivalents such as GLUTAREDOXIN or AZURIN.
| Descriptor ID |
D053502
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.682.113
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| Concept/Terms |
Arsenate Reductases- Arsenate Reductases
- Reductases, Arsenate
- Arsenate Reductase
- Reductase, Arsenate
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