| 英文名 |
hydroperoxy fatty acid reductase |
| Example Structure |
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| 别名 |
glutathione peroxidase-like protein, glutathione peroxidase-like protein-1, glutathione peroxidase-like protein-2, Gpx-1, GPx-2, slr1171, slr1992 |
| EC Number |
1.11.1.22 |
| CAS编号 |
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| Comments |
The enzyme, characterized from the cyanobacterium Synechocystis PCC 6803, can reduce unsaturated fatty acid hydroperoxides and alkyl hydroperoxides. The enzyme, which utilizes NADPH generated by the photosynthetic electron transfer system, protects the cells from lipid peroxidation. |
| Cofactor |
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| History |
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| Reactions |
A hydroperoxy fatty acid + nadph = a hydroxy fatty acid + NADP(+) + H(2)O. |
