Function

Monooxygenases (MO) catalyzes the incorporation of a hydroxyl group into a variety of substrates. MO catalyzes the reduction of O2 to H2O while oxidating NADPH.

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Structural highlights

Structure of heme-degrading monooxygenase with Fe containing heme complex with O2 molecule and Mg+2 (green) (PDB code 3lgn).

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3D structures of monooxygenase3D structures of monooxygenase

Updated on 06-May-2015

Methane monooxygenase See Methane monooxygenase

Camphor 5-monooxygenase See Cytochrome P450 Luciferin 4-monooxygenase and Alkanal monooxygenase See Luciferase

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