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A8XCP3

UniProt ID :

A8XCP3

NCBI Taxonomy :

6238

Protein names :

Superoxide dismutase [Cu-Zn]

Organism :

Caenorhabditis briggsae

Taxonomy :

Eukaryota

Subcellular locations :

Cytoplasm;

Length :

180

Gene Ontology :

GO ID	Ontology	Definition	Evidence
GO:0005737	Cellular Component	cytoplasm	IEA
GO:0046872	Molecullar Function	metal ion binding	IEA
GO:0042803	Molecullar Function	protein homodimerization activity	ISS
GO:0004784	Molecullar Function	superoxide dismutase activity	ISS
GO:0060378	Biological Process	regulation of brood size	ISS
GO:0006801	Biological Process	superoxide metabolic process	ISS

Catalytic activity :

2 superoxide + 2 H⁺ = O₂ + H₂O₂.

Sequences :

MFMNLLSQVSNAIFPQVEAAQKMSNRAVAVLRGDVVSGTIWITQNSESDPAVIEGEIKGLTPGLHGFHVHQYGDSTNGCLSAGPHFNPFGKTHGGPNSETRHVGDLGNVEAGADGVAKVHITDKLITLYGANTVIGRSMVVHAGQDDLGQGVGDKAEESAKTGNAGARAACGVIALAAPQ

Function :

Destroys radicals which are normally produced within the cells and which are toxic to biological systems. Required for normal brood size (By similarity).