DISEASES

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Literature on EPX

EPX [ENSP00000225371]

Eosinophil peroxidase heavy chain; Mediates tyrosine nitration of secondary granule proteins in mature resting eosinophils. Shows significant inhibitory activity towards Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv by inducing bacterial fragmentation and lysis; Belongs to the peroxidase family. XPO subfamily.

Synonyms:  EPX,  P11678,  P11678p,  hP11678,  1.11.1.7 ...

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