EC number 1.11.2.4 | ExPASy NiceZyme view MetaCyc | |
Fatty-acid peroxygenase (EC 1.11.2.4, fatty acid hydroxylase (ambiguous), P450 peroxygenase, CYP152A1, P450BS, P450SPalpha) is an enzyme with systematic name fatty acid:hydroperoxide oxidoreductase (RH-hydroxylating). This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
fatty acid + H2O2
Fatty-acid peroxygenase is a cytosolic heme-thiolate protein.
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