Peroxidasin

**Definition:** A peroxidase originally isolated from DROSOPHILA that catalyzes the oxidation of bromide by hydrogen peroxide and generates hypobromite as a reactive intermediate. Its functions include a role in EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX assembly of COLLAGEN TYPE IV; LAMININ; and FIBRONECTIN.

**Tree numbers:** - D08.811.682.732.700.500 - D12.776.860.300.779

**Synonyms:** - Peroxidasins