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Name SQOR
Function
Catalyzes the oxidation of hydrogen sulfide with the help of a quinone, such as ubiquinone, giving rise to thiosulfate and ultimately to sulfane (molecular sulfur) atoms. Requires an additional electron acceptor; can use sulfite, sulfide or cyanide (in vitro). hydrogen sulfide + glutathione + a quinone = S-sulfanylglutathione + a quinol.
Definition eukaryotic sulfide quinone oxidoreductase [EC:1.8.5.8]
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