ferroxidase activity

Term ID

GO:0004322

Synonyms

• caeruloplasmin
• ceruloplasmin
• Fe(II):oxygen oxidoreductase activity
• ferro:O2 oxidoreductase activity
• ferroxidase I
• ferroxidase, iron II:oxygen oxidoreductase activity
• HEPH
• hephaestin
• iron(II): oxygen oxidoreductase activity
• multicopper ferroxidase iron transport mediator activity

Definition

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

References

• EC:1.16.3.1
• MetaCyc:RXN0-1483
• RHEA:11148
• Reactome:R-HSA-1562603
• Reactome:R-HSA-1562604
• Reactome:R-HSA-1562626
• Reactome:R-HSA-5621402
• Reactome:R-HSA-5691107
• Reactome:R-HSA-917891
• Reactome:R-HSA-917933

Ontology

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