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Hydrogen peroxide

From Bioblast


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Hydrogen peroxide

Description

Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) is one of several reactive oxygen intermediates generally referred to as reacive oxygen species (ROS). It may either occur as an unwanted byproduct of biological reactions with the potential to damage cellular molecules and structures or be produced as a signaling molecule in cell metabolism.

Abbreviation: H2O2


MitoPedia methods: Respirometry, Fluorometry 


MitoPedia topics: Substrate and metabolite 

Applications in HRR

  • Re-oxygenation of the respiration medium with H2O2: More details