Description
Versatile peroxidase (EC 1.11.1.16, VP, hybrid peroxidase, polyvalent peroxidase) is an enzyme with systematic name reactive-black-5:hydrogen-peroxide oxidoreductase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction: (1) Reactive Black 5 + H2O2 → oxidized Reactive Black 5 + 2 H2O (2) donor + H2O2 → oxidized donor + 2 H2O Versatile peroxidase is a hemoprotein