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UniProt functional annotation for P15202 | ||
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| UniProt code: P15202. |
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| Organism: | |
Saccharomyces cerevisiae (strain ATCC 204508 / S288c) (Baker's yeast). |
| Taxonomy: | |
Eukaryota; Fungi; Dikarya; Ascomycota; Saccharomycotina; Saccharomycetes; Saccharomycetales; Saccharomycetaceae; Saccharomyces. |
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| Function: | |
Occurs in almost all aerobically respiring organisms and serves to protect cells from the toxic effects of hydrogen peroxide. |
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| Catalytic activity: | |
Reaction=2 H2O2 = 2 H2O + O2; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:20309, ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, ChEBI:CHEBI:15379, ChEBI:CHEBI:16240; EC=1.11.1.6; Evidence={ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU10013}; |
| Cofactor: | |
Name=heme; Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:30413; Evidence={ECO:0000269|PubMed:9931255}; |
| Subunit: | |
Homotetramer. |
| Subcellular location: | |
Peroxisome. |
| Miscellaneous: | |
This is one of two catalases in S.cerevisiae; the other is catalase T, which is the cytoplasmic form. |
| Miscellaneous: | |
Present with 623 molecules/cell in log phase SD medium. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14562106}. |
| Similarity: | |
Belongs to the catalase family. {ECO:0000305}. |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.