removal of superoxide radicals

Term ID

GO:0019430

Synonyms

cellular detoxification of superoxide radicals
removal of O2-
removal of oxygen free radicals

Definition

Any process, acting at the cellular level, involved in removing superoxide radicals (O2-) from a cell or organism, e.g. by conversion to dioxygen (O2) and hydrogen peroxide (H2O2).

References

MetaCyc:DETOX1-PWY

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is part of: cellular response to superoxide

cellular response to superoxide Show first 5 Terms
has parts: superoxide dismutase activity

superoxide dismutase activity Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: cellular oxidant detoxification superoxide metabolic process

cellular oxidant detoxification superoxide metabolic process Show first 5 Terms
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of removal of superoxide radicals

negative regulation of removal of superoxide radicals Show first 5 Terms
positively regulated by: positive regulation of removal of superoxide radicals

positive regulation of removal of superoxide radicals Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of removal of superoxide radicals

regulation of removal of superoxide radicals Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes

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