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== Relevance ==
== Relevance ==
The short-lived oxidized intermediates of the LPO reaction serve as potent bactericidal agents.  LPO is used as an antimicrobial agent in milk and its products, in cosmetics, toothpaste and ophthalmic solutions.
The short-lived oxidized intermediates of the LPO reaction serve as potent bactericidal agents<ref>PMID:10837362</ref>.  LPO is used as an antimicrobial agent in milk and its products, in cosmetics, toothpaste and ophthalmic solutions.


== Structural highlights ==
== Structural highlights ==