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  • Nagaoka, Y.; Iuchi, Y.; Ikeda, Y.; Fujii, J.
    Glutathione reductase is expressed at high levels in pancreatic islet cells (2004), Redox Rep., 9, 321-324.
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Inhibitors

EC Number Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
1.8.1.7 1,3-bis-(2-chloroethyl) 1-nitrosourea irreversible inhibition Rattus norvegicus

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

EC Number Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
1.8.1.7 glutathione disulfide + NADPH Rattus norvegicus antioxidant enzyme, protects the pancreatic cell against reactive oxygen species involved in the diabetogenic agent-induced dysfunction of pancreatic-beta-cells glutathione + NADP+
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Organism

EC Number Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
1.8.1.7 Rattus norvegicus
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7-week-old Wistar rats
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Source Tissue

EC Number Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
1.8.1.7 pancreas localization of the enzyme in pancreatic tissue, overview Rattus norvegicus
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1.8.1.7 pancreatic acinar cell pancreas, lower expression level than in islet cells Rattus norvegicus
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1.8.1.7 pancreatic islet high expression level Rattus norvegicus
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
1.8.1.7 glutathione disulfide + NADPH
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Rattus norvegicus glutathione + NADP+
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1.8.1.7 glutathione disulfide + NADPH antioxidant enzyme, protects the pancreatic cell against reactive oxygen species involved in the diabetogenic agent-induced dysfunction of pancreatic-beta-cells Rattus norvegicus glutathione + NADP+
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Synonyms

EC Number Synonyms Comment Organism
1.8.1.7 glutathione reductase
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Rattus norvegicus
1.8.1.7 GR
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Rattus norvegicus

pH Optimum

EC Number pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
1.8.1.7 7
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assay at Rattus norvegicus

Cofactor

EC Number Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
1.8.1.7 NADPH
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Rattus norvegicus