Versatile peroxidase

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EC number 1.11.1.16 BRENDA BRENDA entry KEGG KEGG entry		IntEnz IntEnz view ExPASy NiceZyme view
CAS number 114995-15-2&title= 42613-30-9, 114995-15-2

Versatile peroxidase (EC 1.11.1.16, VP, hybrid peroxidase, polyvalent peroxidase) is an enzyme with systematic name reactive-black-5:hydrogen-peroxide oxidoreductase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

(1) Reactive Black 5 + H₂O₂ ⇌ oxidized Reactive Black 5 + 2 H₂O(2) donor + H₂O₂ ⇌ oxidized donor + 2 H₂O

Versatile peroxidase is a hemoprotein.

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