Title : Oxidation of bromide by the human leukocyte enzymes myeloperoxidase and eosinophil peroxidase. Formation of bromamines.

Pub. Date : 1995 Feb 17

PMID : 7852368






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1 Myeloperoxidase and eosinophil peroxidase catalyzed the oxidation of bromide ion by hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) and produced a brominating agent that reacted with amine compounds to form bromamines, which are long-lived oxidants containing covalent nitrogen-bromine bonds. Nitrogen myeloperoxidase Homo sapiens