Concept information
Preferred term
Catechol Oxidase
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Diphenol Oxidase
- Diphenol Oxidases
- Oxidase, Diphenol
- Oxidase, Polyphenol
- Oxidases, Diphenol
- Polyphenol Oxidase
- Polyphenoloxidase
Scope note
- 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.
History note
- 92; was DIPHENOL OXIDASES 1968-91
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D004156
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