superoxide dismutase activity

id: GO:0004784
name: superoxide dismutase activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Catalysis of the reaction: 2 superoxide + 2 H+ = O2 + hydrogen peroxide.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0016209antioxidant activity
GO:0016721oxidoreductase activity, acting on superoxide radicals as acceptor