Medical Definition of Lignin peroxidase
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Requires h2o2; fungal enzyme degrades the lignin model cpd 1-(3',4'-diethoxyphenyl)-1,3-dihydroxy-(4-''-methoxyphenyl)propane (diarylpropropane); also catalyses the oxidation of veratryl alcohol to veratryl aldehyde in the presence of h2o2
Registry number: EC 1.11.1.-
Synonym: diarylpropane oxygenase
(26 Jun 1999)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lignin Peroxidase
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