Hydroxyacylglutathione hydrolase, mitochondrial is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the HAGHgene.[5][6][7]
The enzyme encoded by this gene is classified as a thiolesterase and is responsible for the hydrolysis of S-lactoyl-glutathione to reduced glutathione and D-lactate.[7]
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