Classical secretory plant peroxidases (EC 1.11.17, class III...

created [InstanceEdit:9916142] Naithani, Sushma, 2024-07-23
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displayName Classical secretory plant peroxidases (EC 1.11.17, class III...
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text Classical secretory plant peroxidases (EC 1.11.17, class III peroxidase, Prxs) are plant-specific heme oxidoreductases. Prxs can function as catalytic enzymes that oxidize phenolic compounds while consuming hydrogen peroxide and/or as generators of reactive oxygen species. Prxs are involved in lignification, cell elongation, stress defense, and seed germination (Shigeto J. and Tsutsumi Y, 2015; PMID: 26542837)