Ferroxidase

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Template:Short description Template:Infobox enzyme Ferroxidase also known as Fe(II):oxygen oxidoreductase is an enzyme that catalyzes the oxidization of iron II to iron III:

4 Fe2+ + 4 H+ + O2 ⇔ 4 Fe3+ + 2H2O

Examples

Human genes encoding proteins with ferroxidase activity include:

  • CP – Ceruloplasmin
  • FTH1 – Ferritin heavy chain
  • FTMT – Ferritin, mitochondrial
  • HEPH - Hephaestin

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