Cytochrome c peroxidase

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Cytochrome c peroxidase (CcP) is a protoporphyrin-containing enzyme which reduces hydrogen peroxide to water.[1]

See also Hemeproteins.

Structural highlights

The (PDB entry 1dcc).[2] Water molecules are shown as red spheres.

3D Structures of cytochrome c peroxidase

Cytochrome c peroxidase 3D structures


Yeast heme-containing cytochrome c peroxidase complex with O2 (PDB entry 1dcc)

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ReferencesReferences

  1. Atack JM, Kelly DJ. Structure, mechanism and physiological roles of bacterial cytochrome c peroxidases. Adv Microb Physiol. 2007;52:73-106. PMID:17027371 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0065-2911(06)52002-8
  2. Miller MA, Shaw A, Kraut J. 2.2 A structure of oxy-peroxidase as a model for the transient enzyme: peroxide complex. Nat Struct Biol. 1994 Aug;1(8):524-31. PMID:7664080

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