Oxidizes toluene and xylenes to (methyl)benzyl alcohols. The enzyme has a broad specificity and also oxidizes (methyl)benzyl alcohols to (methyl)benzaldehydes and indole to indoxyl.

Belongs to the fatty acid desaturase type 1 family. AlkB subfamily.

369 amino acids

MDTLRYYLIPVVTACGLIGFYYGGYWVWLGAATFPALMVLDVILPKDFSARKVSPFFADLTQYLQLPLMIGLYGLLVFGVENGRIELSEPLQVAGCILSLAWLSGVPTLPVSHELMHRRHWLPRKMAQLLAMFYGDPNRDIAHVNTHHLYLDTPLDSDTPYRGQTIYSFVISATVGSVKDAIKIEAETLRRKGQSPWNLSNKTYQYVALLLALPGLVSYLGGPALGLVTIASMIIAKGIVEGFNYFQHYGLVRDLDQPILLHHAWNHMGTIVRPLGCEITNHINHHIDGYTRFYELRPEKEAPQMPSLFVCFLLGLIPPLWFALIAKPKLRDWDQRYATPGERELAMAANKKAGWPLWCESELGRVASI

41.6 kDa

(Note: Representative image - actual molecular weight may vary depending on tag type and expression method)

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