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Fatty-acid peroxygenase

Fatty-acid peroxygenase (, fatty acid hydroxylase (ambiguous), P450 peroxygenase, CYP152A1, P450BS, P450SPalpha) is an enzyme with systematic name fatty acid:hydroperoxide oxidoreductase (RH-hydroxylating). This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

fatty acid + H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub> 3- or 2-hydroxy fatty acid + H<sub>2</sub>O

Fatty-acid peroxygenase is a cytosolic heme-thiolate protein.

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