Is catalase the same thing as Hydrogen peroxidase?

Subject: Is catalase the same thing as Hydrogen peroxidase?

Date: Tue Oct 12 19:17:52 1999
Posted by Sandy Latourelle
Grade level: teacher/prof School: SUNY Plattsburgh
City: Plattsburgh State/Province: NY Country: USA
Area of science: Biochemistry
ID: 939770272.Bc

Message:


Is the enzyme catalase (an enzyme used by aerobic respirators to break down 
hydrogen peroxide into oxygen and water) the same enzyme as hydrogen 
peroxidase?

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