ferroxidase activity [GO_0004322]

Catalysis of the reaction: 4 Fe2+ + 4 H+ + O2 = 4 Fe3+ + 2 H2O.

ferroxidase activity

ID: GO_0004322

Class

Catalysis of the reaction: 4 Fe2+ + 4 H+ + O2 = 4 Fe3+ + 2 H2O.

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Classification

Alternative Names

Synonym Scope Reference
iron(II): oxygen oxidoreductase activity related synonym
ferro:O2 oxidoreductase activity related synonym
ferroxidase I related synonym
Fe(II):oxygen oxidoreductase activity related synonym
multicopper ferroxidase iron transport mediator activity narrow synonym
HEPH narrow synonym 1.16.3.1
caeruloplasmin narrow synonym
hephaestin narrow synonym 1.16.3.1
ceruloplasmin narrow synonym 1.16.3.1
ferroxidase, iron II:oxygen oxidoreductase activity related synonym

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