What is another word for horseradish peroxidase?
Pronunciation: [hˈɔːsɹɐdˌɪʃ pˈɛɹəksˌɪde͡ɪs] (IPA) 
Horseradish peroxidase is an enzyme found in the root of the horseradish plant. It is commonly used in scientific research, particularly in the fields of biochemistry and molecular biology, as a tool for detecting proteins. While "horseradish peroxidase" is the most common term used to describe this enzyme, there are several synonyms that may be used interchangeably. These include HRP, plant peroxidase, and horseradish heme peroxidase. Additionally, there are several related enzymes with similar functions, including chloroperoxidase, myeloperoxidase, and eosinophil peroxidase, which may also be referred to as peroxidases.
