Term Name: removal of superoxide radicals
Synonyms: cellular detoxification of superoxide radicals, removal of O2-, removal of oxygen free radicals
Definition: Any process, acting at the cellular level, involved in removing superoxide radicals (O2-) from a cell or organism, e.g. by conversion to dioxygen (O2) and hydrogen peroxide (H2O2).
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0019430]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: cellular response to superoxide
has parts: superoxide dismutase activity
is a type of: cellular oxidant detoxification superoxide metabolic process
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of removal of superoxide radicals
positively regulated by: positive regulation of removal of superoxide radicals
regulated by: regulation of removal of superoxide radicals