Term: brain glutathione peroxidase activity
Name: brain
Synonyms: brain structure
Definition: Cavitated compound organ which is comprised of gray and white matter and surrounds the cerebral ventricular system.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000008]

Name: glutathione peroxidase activity
Synonyms: glutathione:hydrogen-peroxide oxidoreductase activity, GSH peroxidase activity, non-selenium glutathione peroxidase activity, reduced glutathione peroxidase activity, selenium-glutathione peroxidase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: 2 glutathione + hydrogen peroxide = oxidized glutathione + 2 H2O.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0004602]    QuickGO    AmiGO