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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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