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1.14.14.28: long-chain alkane monooxygenase

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For detailed information about long-chain alkane monooxygenase, go to the full flat file.

Reaction

a long-chain alkane
+
FMNH2
+
O2
=
a long-chain primary alcohol
+
FMN
+
H2O

Synonyms

LADA, LadAalphaB23, LadAbetaB23, LadBB23, LC-alkane monooxygenase

ECTree

     1 Oxidoreductases
         1.14 Acting on paired donors, with incorporation or reduction of molecular oxygen
             1.14.14 With reduced flavin or flavoprotein as one donor, and incorporation of one atom of oxygen into the other donor
                1.14.14.28 long-chain alkane monooxygenase

Systematic Name

Systematic Name on EC 1.14.14.28 - long-chain alkane monooxygenase

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SYSTEMATIC NAME
IUBMB Comments
long-chain-alkane,FMNH2:oxygen oxidoreductase
The enzyme, characterized from the bacterium Geobacillus thermodenitrificans NG80-2, is capable of converting alkanes ranging from C15 to C36 into their corresponding primary alcohols [1,2]. The FMNH2 cofactor is provided by an FMN reductase [3].