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Biochemistry General 19312eb7

Glutathione reductase contains the following prosthetic group:

A
FAD
B
NAD
C
ATP
D
None of the above
High-Yield Explanation
Glutathione reductase contains a flavoprotein containing FAD. Reduced glutathione removes H2O2 in a reaction catalyzed by glutathione peroxidase, an enzyme that contains the selenium analogue of cysteine (selenocysteine) at the active site. Ref: Harper 28th edition, chapter 21.

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