Epididymal secretory glutathione peroxidase (EC 1.11.1.9) (Epididymis-specific glutathione peroxidase-like protein) (EGLP) (Glutathione peroxidase 5) (GPx-5) (GSHPx-5)
1_MTTQL 6_ RVVHL 11_ LPLLL 16_ ACFVQ 21_ TSPKQ 26_ EKMKM 31_ DCHKD 36_ EKGTI 41_ YDYEA 46_ IALNK 51_ NEYVS 56_ FKQYV 61_ GKHIL 66_ FVNVA 71_ TYCGL 76_ TAQYP 81_ ELNAL 86_ QEELK 91_ PYGLV 96_ VLGFP 101_ CNQFG 106_ KQEPG 111_ DNKEI 116_ LPGLK 121_ YVRPG 126_ GGFVP 131_ SFQLF 136_ EKGDV 141_ NGEKE 146_ QKVFS 151_ FLKHS 156_ CPHPS 161_ EILGT 166_ FKSIS 171_ WDPVK 176_ VHDIR 181_ WNFEK 186_ FLVGP 191_ DGIPV 196_ MRWSH 201_ RATVS 206_ SVKTD 211_ ILAYL 216_KQFKT
1: Protects cells and enzymes from oxidative damage, by catalyzing the reduction of hydrogen peroxide, lipid peroxides and organic hydroperoxide, by glutathione. May constitute a glutathione peroxidase-like protective system against peroxide damage in sperm membrane lipids