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[[Image: Redox reaction.png|350px|right|thumb|Example of the Simple Redox Reaction Catalyzed by Oxidoreductases]] | [[Image: Redox reaction.png|350px|right|thumb|Example of the Simple Redox Reaction Catalyzed by Oxidoreductases]] | ||
[[Oxidoreductases]] are enzymes that catalyze oxidation/reduction reactions by transferring electrons, hydrogens, or oxygens from a reductant molecule to an oxidant molecule. They are classified as EC 1 under the [ | [[Oxidoreductases]] are enzymes that catalyze oxidation/reduction reactions by transferring electrons, hydrogens, or oxygens from a reductant molecule to an oxidant molecule. They are classified as EC 1 under the [[EC Number|EC number]] classification. | ||