Horseradish peroxidase
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The enzyme horseradish peroxidase (HRP), found in the roots of horseradish, is used extensively in biochemistry applications. It is a metalloenzyme with many isoforms, of which the most studied type is C. It catalyzes the oxidation of various organic substrates by hydrogen peroxide.
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Horseradish peroxidase | |||||||
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Organism | Armoracia rusticana | ||||||
Symbol | Peroxidase C1A | ||||||
Alt. symbols | PRXC1A | ||||||
PDB | 1W4W More structures | ||||||
UniProt | P00433 | ||||||
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EC number | 1.11.1.7 | ||||||
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