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Keywords: phytanic, peroxisomal, catalyzes, alpha, oxidation

a peroxisomal protein that catalyzes the first step in the alpha-oxidation of phytanic acid

Keywords: substrate, enzyme, atoms, adds, reactions

a type of enzyme which adds -OH groups to its substrate during hydroxylation reactions by attaching oxygen atoms to it. ( source)