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What is an oxidoreductase?

What is an oxidoreductase? Here are some definitions.

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  1. (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction.
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The principle enzyme, pyruvate ferredoxin oxidoreductase, is present in high concentrations and forms conspicuous crystalline structures inside the hydrogenosome.
Oxidoreductase, any member of a class of enzymes, commonly known as dehydrogenases or oxidases, that catalyze the removal of hydrogen atoms and electrons from the compounds on which they act.
MetZymeA is an enzyme solution developed by MetGen, based on thermostabile oxidoreductase enzymes with wide pH tolerance, designed for harsh industrial conditions.
Process for the determination of sodium ions in fluids, wherein the influence of ions on the activity of a transferase, a hydrolase or an oxidoreductase is measured.
Substances called coenzymes, associated with the oxidoreductase enzymes and necessary for their activity, accept the hydrogen and electrons, which in metabolic systems of animals eventually are transferred to oxygen.
Xanthine Oxidoreductase is a rate-limiting enzyme of the purine degradation pathway, oxidizing hypoxanthine into xanthine and xanthine into uric acid.

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