| Term: | liver catalase activity |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | liver |
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| Definition: | Solid compound organ with three lobes that has many functions including bile production, blood detoxification, the production of critical plasma proteins and clotting factors, complement proteins and the storage of many substances, such as lipids, amino acids, iron, and glycogen. Female fish produce vitellogenins in the liver. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000123] |
| Name: | catalase activity |
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| Synonyms: | bacterial catalase-peroxidase activity, caperase activity, CAT, catalase reaction, catalase-peroxidase activity, equilase activity, haem catalase activity, heme catalase activity, hydrogen-peroxide:hydrogen-peroxide oxidoreductase activity, manganese catalase activity, optidase activity |
| Definition: | Catalysis of the reaction: 2 hydrogen peroxide = O2 + 2 H2O. |
| Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0004096] QuickGO AmiGO |