UniProt functional annotation for Q3JNW6

UniProt code: Q3JNW6.

Organism: Burkholderia pseudomallei (strain 1710b).
Taxonomy: Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Betaproteobacteria; Burkholderiales; Burkholderiaceae; Burkholderia; pseudomallei group.
 
Function: Bifunctional enzyme with both catalase and broad-spectrum peroxidase activity. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01961}.
 
Catalytic activity: Reaction=AH2 + H2O2 = A + 2 H2O; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:30275, ChEBI:CHEBI:13193, ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, ChEBI:CHEBI:16240, ChEBI:CHEBI:17499; EC=1.11.1.21; Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP- Rule:MF_01961};
Catalytic activity: Reaction=2 H2O2 = 2 H2O + O2; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:20309, ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, ChEBI:CHEBI:15379, ChEBI:CHEBI:16240; EC=1.11.1.21; Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01961};
Cofactor: Name=heme b; Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:60344; Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01961}; Note=Binds 1 heme b (iron(II)-protoporphyrin IX) group per dimer. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01961};
Subunit: Homodimer or homotetramer. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01961}.
Ptm: Formation of the three residue Trp-Tyr-Met cross-link is important for the catalase, but not the peroxidase activity of the enzyme. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01961}.
Similarity: Belongs to the peroxidase family. Peroxidase/catalase subfamily. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01961}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.