Catechol Oxidase
MESHD004156
An enzyme of the oxidoreductase class that catalyzes the reaction between catechol and oxygen to yield benzoquinone and water. It is a complex of copper-containing proteins that acts also on a variety of substituted catechols. EC 1.10.3.1.
Synonyms
- Oxidase, Catechol
- Diphenol Oxidase
- Oxidase, Diphenol
- Diphenol Oxidases
- Oxidases, Diphenol
- Polyphenoloxidase
- Polyphenol Oxidase
- Oxidase, Polyphenol
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