Iodide is organified

Stable Identifier
R-HSA-350901
Type
Reaction [transition]
Species
Homo sapiens
Compartment
extracellular region, plasma membrane
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Iodide is organified
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The first step in the biogenesis of thyroid hormones is the oxidation of iodide (I-) by H2O2/peroxidase after being taken up by the thyroid gland. This event is known as organification.

Literature References
PubMed ID Title Journal Year
1722671 Formation of molecular iodine during oxidation of iodide by the peroxidase/H2O2 system. Implications for antithyroid therapy

Buxeraud, J, Raby, M, Thomes, JC, Raby, C, Lagorce, JF, Catanzano, G

Biochem Pharmacol 1991
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Catalyst Activity

peroxidase activity of TPO [plasma membrane]

Physical Entity
TPO [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
Activity
peroxidase activity (GO:0004601)
Orthologous Events
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Iodide is organified (Drosophila melanogaster)
Iodide is organified (Gallus gallus)
Iodide is organified (Mus musculus)
Iodide is organified (Rattus norvegicus)
Iodide is organified (Sus scrofa)
Iodide is organified (Xenopus tropicalis)
Authored
Jassal, B  (2008-10-01)
Reviewed
D'Eustachio, P  (2008-05-28)
Created
Jassal, B  (2008-05-21)
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