Myeloperoxidase

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Enzyme

**Definition:** Myeloperoxidase (745 aa, ~84 kDa) is encoded by the human MPO gene. This protein is involved in the regulation of the innate host defense through the production of hypohalous acids.

**Synonyms:** - EC 1.11.1.7 - MPO - MPO - MPO - MYELOPEROXIDASE - MYELOPEROXIDASE