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ChEBI
reactive oxygen species
- Term ID
- CHEBI:26523
- Synonyms
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- ROS
- Definition
- Molecules or ions formed by the incomplete one-electron reduction of oxygen. They contribute to the microbicidal activity of phagocytes, regulation of signal transduction and gene expression, and the oxidative damage to biopolymers.
- References
- Ontology
- ChEBI ( EBI )
- is a type of
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- has subtype
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from reactive oxygen species
Phenotype where environments contain reactive oxygen species
Phenotype modified by environments containing reactive oxygen species
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