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SQR converts sulfide into thiosulfate by transferring two electrons from the H2S oxidation to ubiquinone (CoQ). Thiosulfate is then converted into sulfite by TST and ETHE1; this reaction requires a sulfur acceptor (glutathione, GSH). Excess of sulfite is converted into sulfate by SUOX.
