Enzyme Details

EC Classification

1.11.1.15

Enzyme name
(recommended)

peroxiredoxin

Alternative names

thiol-containing-reductant:hydroperoxide oxidoreductase
thioredoxin peroxidase
tryparedoxin peroxidase
alkyl hydroperoxide reductase C22
AhpC
TrxPx
TXNPx
Prx
PRDX

Classification

Oxidoreductases

Acting on a peroxide as acceptor (peroxidases)

Peroxidase

Catalyses reactions

2 R'C(R)SH + t-Butylhydroperoxide <-> H2O + R'C(R)S-S(R)CR' + t-Butanol

Reduced thioredoxin + H2O2 <-> H2O + Oxidized thioredoxin

Reduced thioredoxin + Cumene hydroperoxide <-> H2O + Oxidized thioredoxin + 2-Phenyl-2-propanol

Reduced thioredoxin + t-Butylhydroperoxide <-> H2O + Oxidized thioredoxin + t-Butanol

External links

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