Glutathione Peroxidase 3

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Enzyme

**Definition:** Glutathione peroxidase 3 (226 aa, ~26 kDa) is encoded by the human GPX3 gene. This protein is involved in hydrogen peroxide and lipid peroxide detoxification.

**Synonyms:** - EC 1.11.1.9 - Extracellular Glutathione Peroxidase - GPX3 - GPx-3 - GPx-P - GSHPx-3 - GSHPx-P - Plasma Glutathione Peroxidase