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hexylglutathione

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More on Glutathione Definition: A tripeptide with many roles in cells. It conjugates to drugs to make them more soluble for excretion, is a cofactor for some enzymes, is involved in protein disulfide bond rearrangement and reduces peroxides.      Other names Glutathione, Reduced; gamma-L-Glutamyl-L-Cysteinylglycine; gamma-L-Glu-L-Cys-Gly; Reduced Glutathione; gamma L Glutamyl L Cysteinylglycine; gamma L Glu L Cys Gly
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
hexylglutathione [ S-hexylglutathione ] 24425-56-7   Glutathione/*analogs & derivatives Lactoylglutathione Lyase/antagonists & inhibitors
Pharma Action Enzyme Inhibitors
Methods Enzymol 1981;77::231

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