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'''Glutathione Reductase''' (GSR) reduces glutathione disulfides (molecule with two yellow spheres shown in the 3D graphic) to <scene name='User:Reuben_Chacko/Glutathione/1'> Glutathione </scene> | '''Glutathione Reductase''' (GSR) reduces glutathione disulfides (molecule with two yellow spheres shown in the 3D graphic) to <scene name='User:Reuben_Chacko/Glutathione/1'> Glutathione </scene> | ||
Glutathione is an anti-oxidant molecule that keeps cells in "shape". | Glutathione is an anti-oxidant molecule (which itself is made up of three amino acid molecules -glutamine, cystine and glycine) that keeps cells in "shape" ensuring other proteins in the cell soup don't get oxidized and keep the cell machinery running. | ||
<scene name='User:Reuben_Chacko/Glutathione_reductase/7'> Here </scene> Flavin adenine dinucleotide another molecule that helps GSR to break | |||
Flavin adenine dinucleotide | |||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glutathione_reductase Wikipedia page on GSR] | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glutathione_reductase Wikipedia page on GSR] | ||
