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abbr.: PGD synthase; EC 5.3.99.2; other name: prostaglandin‐H2 D‐isomerase; an enzyme that catalyses the conversion of (5Z,13E)‐(15S)‐9α,11α‐epidioxy‐15‐hydroxyprosta‐5,13‐dienoate to (5Z,13E)‐(15S)‐9α,15‐dihydroxy‐11‐oxoprosta‐5,13‐dienoate (prostaglandin D). Glutathione is a cofactor in some cases.
Subjects: Chemistry.
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