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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 == | ||