Term Name: | superoxide dismutase activity |
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Synonyms: | copper, zinc superoxide dismutase activity, Cu,Zn-SOD, Cu-Zn superoxide dismutase activity, cuprein, cytocuprein, erythrocuprein, Fe-SOD, ferrisuperoxide dismutase activity, hemocuprein, hepatocuprein, iron superoxide dismutase activity, iron superoxide oxidoreductase, manganese superoxide dismutase activity, manganese superoxide oxidoreductase, Mn, Fe superoxide dismutase, Mn-SOD, nickel superoxide dismutase activity, nickel superoxide oxidoreductase, SOD, SOD-1, SOD-2, SOD-3, SOD-4, SODF, SODS, superoxide dismutase I, superoxide dismutase II, superoxide:superoxide oxidoreductase activity, zinc superoxide oxidoreductase |
Definition: | Catalysis of the reaction: 2 superoxide + 2 H+ = O2 + hydrogen peroxide. |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0004784] QuickGO AmiGO |