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SOD1

Function

Destroys radicals which are normally produced within the cells and which are toxic to biological systems.

Post-translational modifications

Palmitoylation helps nuclear targeting and decreases catalytic activity.

Succinylation, adjacent to copper catalytic site, probably inhibits activity. Desuccinylation by SIRT5 enhances activity.

Sequence similarities

Belongs to the Cu-Zn superoxide dismutase family.

Cellular localization

  • Cytoplasm
  • Nucleus

Alternative names

  • Superoxide dismutase [Cu-Zn]
  • SOD1

Target type

Proteins

Primary research area

Neuroscience

Molecular weight

15683Da

We found 1 product in 1 category

Primary Antibodies

Application

Reactive species

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Products

ab308181

Anti-SOD1 antibody [HL1653]

Recombinant