ID GPX3_CEBAP Reviewed; 226 AA. AC Q4AEH3; DT 11-OCT-2005, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 26-FEB-2008, sequence version 2. DT 03-MAR-2009, entry version 23. DE RecName: Full=Glutathione peroxidase 3; DE EC=1.11.1.9; DE AltName: Full=GSHPx-3; DE Short=GPx-3; DE AltName: Full=Plasma glutathione peroxidase; DE AltName: Full=GSHPx-P; DE Flags: Precursor; GN Name=GPX3; OS Cebus apella (Brown-capped capuchin). OC Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; OC Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; OC Platyrrhini; Cebidae; Cebinae; Cebus. OX NCBI_TaxID=9515; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA]. RX PubMed=15967696; DOI=10.1016/j.cbpc.2005.05.002; RA Fukuhara R., Kageyama T.; RT "Structure, gene expression, and evolution of primate glutathione RT peroxidases."; RL Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 141B:428-436(2005). CC -!- FUNCTION: Protects cells and enzymes from oxidative damage, by CC catalyzing the reduction of hydrogen peroxide, lipid peroxides and CC organic hydroperoxide, by glutathione (By similarity). CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: 2 glutathione + H(2)O(2) = glutathione CC disulfide + 2 H(2)O. CC -!- SUBUNIT: Homotetramer (By similarity). CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Secreted (By similarity). CC -!- TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Secreted in plasma. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the glutathione peroxidase family. CC ----------------------------------------------------------------------- CC Copyrighted by the UniProt Consortium, see http://www.uniprot.org/terms CC Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs License CC ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DR EMBL; AB121009; BAE17017.1; -; mRNA. DR PeroxiBase; 3640; CapGPx03. DR HOVERGEN; Q4AEH3; -. DR BRENDA; 1.11.1.9; 293018. DR GO; GO:0005615; C:extracellular space; ISS:UniProtKB. DR GO; GO:0004602; F:glutathione peroxidase activity; ISS:UniProtKB. DR GO; GO:0008430; F:selenium binding; ISS:UniProtKB. DR GO; GO:0055114; P:oxidation reduction; IEA:UniProtKB-KW. DR GO; GO:0051289; P:protein homotetramerization; ISS:UniProtKB. DR GO; GO:0006979; P:response to oxidative stress; IEA:InterPro. DR InterPro; IPR000889; Glutathione_peroxidase. DR InterPro; IPR012335; Thioredoxin_fold. DR Gene3D; G3DSA:3.40.30.10; Thioredoxin_fold; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR11592; Glut_peroxidase; 1. DR Pfam; PF00255; GSHPx; 1. DR PIRSF; PIRSF000303; Glutathion_perox; 1. DR PRINTS; PR01011; GLUTPROXDASE. DR PROSITE; PS00460; GLUTATHIONE_PEROXID_1; 1. DR PROSITE; PS00763; GLUTATHIONE_PEROXID_2; 1. DR PROSITE; PS51355; GLUTATHIONE_PEROXID_3; 1. PE 2: Evidence at transcript level; KW Oxidoreductase; Peroxidase; Secreted; Selenium; Selenocysteine; KW Signal. FT SIGNAL 1 24 Potential. FT CHAIN 25 226 Glutathione peroxidase 3. FT /FTId=PRO_0000042604. FT ACT_SITE 73 73 By similarity. FT NON_STD 73 73 Selenocysteine. SQ SEQUENCE 226 AA; 25580 MW; DB7C268C4D930934 CRC64; MARLLQASCL LSLLLAGFLP QSRGQDKSKM DCHGGVSGTI YEYGALTIDG EEYTPFKQYI GKYVLFVNVA SYUGLTGQYI ELNALQEELA PFGLDLLGFP CNQFGKQEPG ENSEILPSLK YVRPGGGFVP NFQLFEKGDV NGEKEQKFYT FLKNSCPPTS ELLGTSDRLF WEPMKVHDIR WNFEKFLVGP DGIPVMRWHH RTTISNVKMD ILSYMRRQAA LGVKRK //