Horseradish peroxidase
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.
| Horseradish peroxidase | |||||||
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Horseradish peroxidase C1 | |||||||
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| Organism | |||||||
| 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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