Discovery and characterization of bacterial unspecific peroxygenase-like heme-thiolate enzymes
Esteban Lopez-Tavera, Anton A. Stepnov, Nikolai S. Ersdal, Marta Barros-Reguera, Ronja Marlonsdotter Sandholm, Sabina Leanti La Rosa, Morten Sørlie, Vincent G. H. Eijsink, Gustav Vaaje‐Kolstad
The paper discovers and characterizes a new family of bacterial heme-thiolate peroxygenases, showing structural and functional similarities to eukaryotic UPOs.
bioRxiv · Nov 7, 2025 · PreprintBiochemistry