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Peroxygenase

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deoxygenasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes a deoxygenation reaction
peroxidasenoun(biochemistry) Any of a class of enzymes that act on substrates such as hydrogen peroxide and organic hydroperoxides such as lipid peroxides.
perhydrolasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses a reaction with hydrogen peroxide
hydroperoxidasenoun(biochemistry) Any oxidoreductase that employs hydrogen peroxide
oxygenasenoun(biochemistry) An enzyme which catalyses biochemical reactions with oxygen.
dioxygenasenoun(biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that catalyze dioxygenation reactions
alkylhydroperoxidasenoun(biochemistry) Any hydroperoxidase that reduces an alkyl peroxide to the corresponding alcohol
perioxidasenounMisspelling of peroxidase. [(biochemistry) Any of a class of enzymes that act on substrates such as hydrogen peroxide and organic hydroperoxides such as lipid peroxides.]
hydroxyperoxidasenoun(biochemistry) Synonym of hydroperoxidase.
poroxidasenounMisspelling of peroxidase. [(biochemistry) Any of a class of enzymes that act on substrates such as hydrogen peroxide and organic hydroperoxides such as lipid peroxides.]
bromoperoxidasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that, in the presence of hydrogen peroxide, catalyzes the bromination of a hydrocarbon
aldehyde oxidasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of an aldehyde to a carboxylic acid
haloperoxidasenoun(biochemistry) Any of a class of enzymes that oxidize organic halogen compounds; they are hemoproteins or similar
monoxygenasenounAlternative form of monooxygenase. [(biochemistry) Any oxygenase enzyme that catalyzes the incorporation of a single atom of molecular oxygen into a substrate, the other atom being reduced to water; active in the metabolism of many foreign compounds]
epoxidasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes an epoxidation reaction.
monooxygenasenoun(biochemistry) Any oxygenase enzyme that catalyzes the incorporation of a single atom of molecular oxygen into a substrate, the other atom being reduced to water; active in the metabolism of many foreign compounds
hydroxylasenoun(biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the oxidation of compounds by the introduction of hydroxyl groups.
oxidasenoun(biochemistry) Any of many enzymes which catalyze oxidation reactions, especially ones using molecular oxygen.
endoperoxidasenoun(biochemistry) Any peroxidase that is associated with an endoperoxide
oxoprolinasenoun(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of oxoproline

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