The role of dual oxidases in physiology and cancer
Abstract NOX/DUOX enzymes are transmembrane proteins that carry electrons through biological membranes generating reactive oxygen species. The NOX family is composed of seven members, which are NOX1 to NOX5 and DUOX1 and 2. DUOX enzymes were initially called thyroid oxidases, based on their high exp...
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Sociedade Brasileira de Genética
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Series: | Genetics and Molecular Biology |
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