IUPAC definition : A hemeprotein which catalyses the disproportionation of dihydrogen peroxide to O sub
2 /sub , and water; it also catalyses the oxidation of other compounds, such as ethanol,
by dihydrogen peroxide.;
A hemeprotein which catalyses the disproportionation of dihydrogen peroxide to O sub
2 /sub , and water; it also catalyses the oxidation of other compounds, such as ethanol,
by dihydrogen peroxide.