Cytochrome P-450/Definition

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A definition or brief description of Cytochrome P-450.

A superfamily of hundreds of closely related hemeproteins found throughout the phylogenetic spectrum, from animals, plants, fungi, to bacteria.

This definition is at least in part based on: Anonymous (2024), Cytochrome P-450 (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.