Glutathione peroxidase 4
mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
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Summary
Glutathione peroxidase 4 is a protein[1]. It draws 118 Wikipedia views per month (protein category, ranking #147 of 987).[2]
Key Facts
- Part of: Thioredoxin-like superfamily[3], glutathione peroxidase[4], Glutathione peroxidase active site, protein family[5], Glutathione peroxidase conserved site, protein family[6]
- Has part(s): Glutathione peroxidase active site[7], Glutathione peroxidase conserved site[8]
- Molecular function: phospholipid-hydroperoxide glutathione peroxidase activity[9], oxidoreductase activity[10], peroxidase activity[11], glutathione peroxidase activity[12], identical protein binding[13], protein binding[14], selenium binding[15]
- Cell component: cytosol[16], extracellular exosome[17], cytoplasm[18], nucleus[19], nucleoplasm[20], mitochondrion[21], nuclear envelope[22], protein-containing complex[23]
- Biological process: response to oxidative stress[24], multicellular organism development[25], lipoxygenase pathway[26], phospholipid metabolic process[27], cellular oxidant detoxification[28], protein polymerization[29], chromatin organization[30], glutathione metabolic process[31], spermatogenesis[32], ageing[33], response to estradiol[34], long-chain fatty acid biosynthetic process[35], regulation of inflammatory response[36], negative regulation of ferroptosis[37]
- Encoded by: GPX4[38]
- Found in taxon: Homo sapiens[39]
Why It Matters
Glutathione peroxidase 4 is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]