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Pa_5_6340

Gene
Pa_5_6340
Protein
Nitroalkane oxidase
Organism
Podospora anserina (strain S / ATCC MYA-4624 / DSM 980 / FGSC 10383)
Length
430 amino acids
Function
Nitroalkane oxidase (NAO) catalyzes the oxidation of nitroalkanes to the corresponding aldehydes or ketones with the release of nitrite and the consumption of molecular oxygen to yield hydrogen peroxide (PubMed:20481475). NAO is unusual, since it catalyzes substrate oxidation by removing a substrate proton to form a carbanion intermediate (PubMed:20481475). Prefers longer nitroalkanes, with 1-nitrohexane having the highest activity (PubMed:20481475).
Similarity
Belongs to the acyl-CoA dehydrogenase family.
Mass
45.482 kDa
Sequence
MPIDFHLSASQKGTYQAARSLARNLLMPARQTYLQHPPNSPLRFQSTQPTYAAAVSAGILKGQISPAHGGTGGTLIESAILVEECYSVEPSAALTIFATGLGLTPINLAAGPQHAEFLAPFLSGEGSPLASLVFSEPGGVANALEKGAPGFQTTARLEGDEWVINGEKMWATNCAGWDFKGCDLACVVCRDATTPLEEGQDPENKVMIILVTRADLDRNGEGSFEVLRHVATPGHTSVSGPHVRYTNVRVPTKNVLCPAGQGAKVAFGAFDGSAVLVGAMGVGLMRAAFDAALKFAKEDNRGGAVPLLERQAFADLLSGVKIQTEAARALTWKAAHAMENGPGDYDARRELALAAKVFCSEAAVKACTDVINAVGISAYDLQRPFSDLLNTAVVLPIFDGGNVGIRRRHLQQLMLKPTYDAWSSTYGSFP