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Coenzyme A (CoASH) replaces glutathione as the major low-molecular weight thiol in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Staphylococcus_aureus Staphylococcus aureus] it is maintained in the reduced state by coenzyme A-disulfide reductase (CoADR), a homodimeric enzyme similar to NADH peroxidase, but containing a novel Cys43-SSCoA redox center.<ref name="0exia">PMID:16981688</ref> | Coenzyme A (CoASH) replaces glutathione as the major low-molecular weight thiol in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Staphylococcus_aureus Staphylococcus aureus] it is maintained in the reduced state by '''coenzyme A-disulfide reductase''' (CoADR), a homodimeric enzyme similar to NADH peroxidase, but containing a novel Cys43-SSCoA redox center.<ref name="0exia">PMID:16981688</ref> | ||
Coenzyme A-Disulfide Reductase, is an enzyme that is proposed to be involved in the robust oxygen-defense systems of aerobic and facultatively anaerobic organisms. <ref name="1exia">PMID:15720393</ref> | Coenzyme A-Disulfide Reductase, is an enzyme that is proposed to be involved in the robust oxygen-defense systems of aerobic and facultatively anaerobic organisms. <ref name="1exia">PMID:15720393</ref> | ||