EC 1.16.3.1: Ferroxidase
Reaction catalysed:
4 Fe(2+) + 4 H(+) + O(2) = 4 Fe(3+) + 2 H(2)O
Systematic name:
Fe(II):oxygen oxidoreductase
Alternative Name(s):
- Caeruloplasmin
- Ceruloplasmin
- Ferro:O(2) oxidoreductase
- Ferroxidase I
- HEPH
- Hephaestin
- Iron II:oxygen oxidoreductase
- Iron oxidase
- Iron(II):oxygen oxidoreductase
GO terms
Biochemical function:
- protein-folding chaperone binding
- phospholipid-hydroperoxide glutathione peroxidase activity
- metal ion binding
- signaling receptor activity
- oxidoreductase activity, acting on metal ions, oxygen as acceptor
- oxidoreductase activity
- copper ion binding
- glutathione peroxidase activity
- ferroxidase activity
Protein families (Pfam)
InterPro annotations
CATH domain
SCOP annotation