Prostaglandin G/H synthase 2 (PTGS2) exhibits a dual catalytic activity, a cyclooxygenase and a peroxidase. The peroxidase function converts prostaglandin G2 (PGG2) to prostaglandin H2 (PGH2) via a two-electron reduction (Hamberg et al. 1973, Hla & Neilson 1992, Swinney et al. 1997, Barnett et al. 1994).
Barnett, J, Chow, J, Ives, D, Chiou, M, Mackenzie, R, Osen, E, Nguyen, B, Tsing, S, Bach, C, Freire, J
Swinney, DC, Mak, AY, Barnett, J, Ramesha, CS
Hamberg, M, Samuelsson, B
Hla, T, Neilson, K
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