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Glutathione research compound
LYOPHILIZED PEPTIDE

Glutathione

Endogenous tripeptide antioxidant (γ-L-Glutamyl-L-cysteinyl-glycine).

Format
Lyophilized powder, single-use vial
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STRUCTURAL DESCRIPTION

Reduced glutathione (GSH) is a tripeptide central to cellular redox biology. Used as a reference standard and assay reagent in oxidative-stress research.

MECHANISM IN RESEARCH CONTEXT

Substrate for glutathione peroxidases, S-transferases, and the glutaredoxin system; central node of intracellular redox buffering.

RELEVANT LITERATURE

Selected references

Provided for research context only. Inclusion does not imply any claim about the product or its use.

  • Glutathione — Overview of its protective roles
    Forman et al., Mol Aspects Med, 2009
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