hydroperoxy fatty acid reductase EC#: 1.11.1.22; ChemWhat Code: 1374855

Product Name hydroperoxy fatty acid reductase
Example Structure Example Structure of hydroperoxy fatty acid reductase EC#: 1.11.1.22
Synonyms 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 Registry Number
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.
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History
Reactions A hydroperoxy fatty acid + nadph = a hydroxy fatty acid + NADP(+) + H(2)O.

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