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Description: Ribbon diagram of a human superoxide dismutase 2 (SOD2) tetramer. Manganese ions shown in violet. Created using PyMOL (http://www.pymol.org) and GIMP. Optimized using OptiPNG. Legend    Manganese
Title: Superoxide dismutase 2 PDB 1VAR
Credit: From PDB entry 1VAR. More information: Borgstahl GE, Parge HE, et al. (April 1996). "Human mitochondrial manganese superoxide dismutase polymorphic variant Ile58Thr reduces activity by destabilizing the tetrameric interface". Biochemistry 35 (14): 4287–97. DOI:10.1021/bi951892w. PMID 8605177.
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