| EC |
1.11.1.3 |
| Accepted name: |
fatty-acid peroxidase |
| Reaction: |
palmitate + 2 H2O2 = pentadecanal + CO2 + 3 H2O |
| Other name(s): |
long chain fatty acid peroxidase |
| Systematic name: |
hexadecanoate:hydrogen-peroxide oxidoreductase |
| Comments: |
Acts on long-chain fatty acids from dodecanoic to octadecanoic acid. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 9029-52-1 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Martin, R.O. and Stumpf, P.K. Fat metabolism in higher plants. XII. α-Oxidation of long chain fatty acids. J. Biol. Chem. 234 (1959) 2548–2554. [PMID: 14421733] |
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| [EC 1.11.1.3 created 1961] |
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