Which Two Enzymes Catalyze the Steps Converting the Toxic Superoxide

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which two enzymes catalyze the steps converting the toxic superoxide ion to less harmful oxygen gas?

• A)catalase and hydrogen peroxidases
• B)superoxide dismutase and hydrogen peroxidase
• C)superoxide dismutase and catalase
• D)catalase and oxidase
• E)superoxide dismutase and oxidase

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