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Catalysis of the reaction: 4 Fe2+ + 4 H+ + O2 = 4 Fe3+ + 2 H2O. Catalysis of an oxidation-reduction in which the oxidation state of metal ion is altered and oxygen acts as an electron acceptor. Catalysis of an oxidation-reduction in which the oxidation state of metal ion is altered.

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GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: ferroxidase activity
Acc: GO:0004322
Aspect: Molecular Function
Desc: Catalysis of the reaction: 4 Fe2+ + 4 H+ + O2 = 4 Fe3+ + 2 H2O.
Synonyms:
  • ceruloplasmin activity
  • iron(II): oxygen oxidoreductase activity
  • ferroxidase I
  • Fe(II):oxygen oxidoreductase activity
  • ferroxidase, iron II:oxygen oxidoreductase activity
  • ferro:O2 oxidoreductase activity
  • caeruloplasmin
  • multicopper ferroxidase iron transport mediator activity
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
   This term: 21 [Search]
   Term or descendants: 21 [Search]


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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0004322 - ferroxidase activity (interactive image map)
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