Superoxide Dismutase

Preferred Label : Superoxide Dismutase;

NCIt definition : Proteins that protect cells against elevated levels of superoxide a reactive oxygen species. These antioxidant enzymes catalyze the formation of molecular oxygen and hydrogen peroxide from the superoxide anion. They are also potential therapeutic agents in diseases related to oxidative stress and in the regulation of the aging process.;

Molecule name : E.C. 1.15.1.1;

Codes from synonyms : 05090;

Details

Origin ID

C17172;

UMLS CUI

C0038838;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- superoxide dismutase [Artificial nutrition thesaurus concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Superoxide dismutase [LOINC component]
- superoxide dismutase [MeSH Descriptor]
- superoxide dismutase [MeSH concept]
- superoxide dismutase [SNOMED Notion]
False automatic mappings
- Superoxide dismutase (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Enzyme [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Superoxide dismutase [LOINC component]
- Superoxide dismutase (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- superoxide dismutase [MeSH concept]
- superoxide dismutase [SNOMED Notion]
- superoxide dismutase [MeSH Descriptor]
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- Enzyme Gene [NCIt concept]
- Oxidoreductase Gene [NCIt concept]
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- Substrate Interaction Domain [NCIt concept]
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- Oxidation [NCIt concept]
- Oxidation/Reduction [NCIt concept]

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