Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

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
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