Nomenclature
EC number
1.11.1.3
Systematic name
hexadecanoate:hydrogen-peroxide oxidoreductase
Recommended name
fatty-acid peroxidase
Synonyms
fatty acid peroxidase
long chain fatty acid peroxidase
CAS registry number
9029-52-1
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(2006). Fatty-acid peroxidase. In: Schomburg, D., Schomburg, I. (eds) Springer Handbook of Enzymes. Springer Handbook of Enzymes, vol 25. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-37704-2_19
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