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The phylogeny of the mammalian heme peroxidases and the evolution of their diverse functions

BACKGROUND: The mammalian heme peroxidases (MHPs) are a medically important group of enzymes. Included in this group are myeloperoxidase, eosinophil peroxidase, lactoperoxidase, and thyroid peroxidase. These enzymes are associated with such diverse diseases as asthma, Alzheimer's disease and in...

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Autores principales: Loughran, Noeleen B, O'Connor, Brendan, Ó'Fágáin, Ciarán, O'Connell, Mary J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2315650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18371223
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-8-101