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CYP96A15

Gene
CYP96A15
Protein
Alkane hydroxylase MAH1
Organism
Arabidopsis thaliana
Length
497 amino acids
Function
Involved in the formation of secondary alcohols and ketones in stem cuticular wax. Catalyzes the hydroxylation of a methylene unit in the middle of alkane molecules to form secondary alcohols and possibly also a second hydroxylation leading to the corresponding ketones.
Similarity
Belongs to the cytochrome P450 family.
Mass
57.696 kDa
Sequence
MAMLGFYVTFIFFLVCLFTYFFLQKKPQGQPILKNWPFLRMLPGMLHQIPRIYDWTVEVLEATNLTFYFKGPWLSGTDMLFTADPRNIHHILSSNFGNYPKGPEFKKIFDVLGEGILTVDFELWEEMRKSNHALFHNQDFIELSVSSNKSKLKEGLVPFLDNAAQKNIIIELQDVFQRFMFDTSSILMTGYDPMSLSIEMLEVEFGEAADIGEEAIYYRHFKPVILWRLQNWIGIGLERKMRTALATVNRMFAKIISSRRKEEISRAKTEPYSKDALTYYMNVDTSKYKLLKPNKDKFIRDVIFSLVLAGRDTTSSVLTWFFWLLSKHPQVMAKLRHEINTKFDNEDLEKLVYLHAALSESMRLYPPLPFNHKSPAKPDVLPSGHKVDANSKIVICIYALGRMRSVWGEDALDFKPERWISDNGGLRHEPSYKFMAFNSGPRTCLGKNLALLQMKMVALEIIRNYDFKVIEGHKVEPIPSILLRMKHGLKVTVTKKI