Get to know Peroxidase better with 3 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like oxidase.
Peroxidase meaning
Any of a class of enzymes that act on substrates such as hydrogen peroxide and organic hydroperoxides such as lipid peroxides.
Synonyms of Peroxidase
Using Peroxidase
- The main meaning on this page is: Any of a class of enzymes that act on substrates such as hydrogen peroxide and organic hydroperoxides such as lipid peroxides.
- Useful related words include: oxidase.
- In the example corpus, peroxidase often appears in combinations such as: glutathione peroxidase.
Context around Peroxidase
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Peroxidase
- In this selection, "peroxidase" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, glutathione, used, activity and glutathione stand out and add context to how "peroxidase" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include catalase glutathione peroxidase glutathione reductase and enzymes glutathione peroxidase and thioredoxin. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "peroxidase" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with peroxidase
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Several antioxidant enzymes such as superoxide dismutase, catalase, glutathione peroxidase, glutathione reductase, glutathione S-transferase etc. protect DNA from oxidative stress. (21 words)
It is a component of the antioxidant enzymes glutathione peroxidase and thioredoxin reductase (which indirectly reduce certain oxidized molecules in animals and some plants). (24 words)
Researchers used peroxidase activity of gold to detect hydrogen peroxide, and plated gold on indium tin oxide plate which is used for performing scanning electron microscopy in laboratories but discarded after one use. (33 words)
Researchers used peroxidase activity of gold to detect hydrogen peroxide, and plated gold on indium tin oxide plate which is used for performing scanning electron microscopy in laboratories but discarded after one use. (33 words)
It is a component of the antioxidant enzymes glutathione peroxidase and thioredoxin reductase (which indirectly reduce certain oxidized molecules in animals and some plants). (24 words)
Several antioxidant enzymes such as superoxide dismutase, catalase, glutathione peroxidase, glutathione reductase, glutathione S-transferase etc. protect DNA from oxidative stress. (21 words)
Example sentences (3)
Researchers used peroxidase activity of gold to detect hydrogen peroxide, and plated gold on indium tin oxide plate which is used for performing scanning electron microscopy in laboratories but discarded after one use.
It is a component of the antioxidant enzymes glutathione peroxidase and thioredoxin reductase (which indirectly reduce certain oxidized molecules in animals and some plants).
Several antioxidant enzymes such as superoxide dismutase, catalase, glutathione peroxidase, glutathione reductase, glutathione S-transferase etc. protect DNA from oxidative stress.
Common combinations with peroxidase
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: