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Den SOD1 gene provides instructions for making an enzyme called superoxide dismutase, which is abundant in cells throughout the body. This enzyme attaches (binds) to molecules of copper and zinc to break down toxic, charged oxygen molecules called superoxide radicals. The molecules are byproducts of normal cell processes, and they must be broken down regularly to avoid damaging cells.
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Den SOD1 gene provides instructions for making an enzyme called superoxide dismutase, which is abundant in cells throughout the body. This enzyme attaches (binds) to molecules of copper and zinc to break down toxic, charged oxygen molecules called superoxide radicals. The molecules are byproducts of normal cell processes, and they must be broken down regularly to avoid damaging cells.
Conditions referring to this gene or chromosome
Other names
ALS1
Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase
indophenoloxidase A
IPOA
SODC_HUMAN
superoxide dismutase 1, soluble
superoxide dismutase 1, soluble (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 1 (adult))
superoxide dismutase, cystolic
superoxide dismutase-1, soluble
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Vidare läsning och referenser
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