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Name:	Superoxide Dismutase
Description:	An oxidoreductase that catalyzes the reaction between superoxide anions and hydrogen to yield molecular oxygen and hydrogen peroxide. The enzyme protects the cell against dangerous levels of superoxide. EC 1.15.1.1.
Synonyms:	Erythrocuprein; Hemocuprein; Superoxide:superoxide oxidoreductase; Dismutase, Superoxide