Phospholipid Hydroperoxide Glutathione Peroxidase

**Definition:** A selenoenzyme that converts GLUTATHIONE plus FATTY ACID HYDROPEROXIDES to GLUTATHIONE DISULFIDE plus hydroxy fatty acids and water.

**Tree numbers:** - D08.811.682.732.500.750 - D12.776.864.050.750

**Synonyms:** - PHGPx Enzyme - Glutathione Peroxidase 4 - Selenium-Dependent Glutathione Peroxidase Type-4 - GPX4 Phospholipid Hydroperoxide Glutathione Peroxidase - Phospholipid Hydroperoxide Glutathione Peroxidase GPX4 - PH-GPeroxidase - Phospholipid-Hydroperoxide Glutathione Peroxidase