| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - When bacteria or other microbes are engulfed by phagocytes, the enzyme NADPH oxidase assembles in the membrane and begins to produce reactive oxygen species (ROS) that help kill bacteria.[3] NADPH oxidase is electrogenic,[4] moving electrons across the membrane, and proton channels open to allow proton flux to balance the electron movement electrically.[5] A group of small molecule inhibitors of t
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