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1mhy
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METHANE MONOOXYGENASE HYDROXYLASE
Template:ABSTRACT PUBMED 9070438
Function
[MEMB_METTR] Responsible for the initial oxygenation of methane to methanol in methanotrophs. It also catalyzes the monohydroxylation of a variety of unactivated alkenes, alicyclic, aromatic and heterocyclic compounds. [MEMG_METTR] Responsible for the initial oxygenation of methane to methanol in methanotrophs. It also catalyzes the monohydroxylation of a variety of unactivated alkenes, alicyclic, aromatic and heterocyclic compounds. [MEMA_METTR] Responsible for the initial oxygenation of methane to methanol in methanotrophs. It also catalyzes the monohydroxylation of a variety of unactivated alkenes, alicyclic, aromatic and heterocyclic compounds.
About this Structure
1mhy is a 3 chain structure with sequence from Methylosinus trichosporium. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA.
Reference
- Elango N, Radhakrishnan R, Froland WA, Wallar BJ, Earhart CA, Lipscomb JD, Ohlendorf DH. Crystal structure of the hydroxylase component of methane monooxygenase from Methylosinus trichosporium OB3b. Protein Sci. 1997 Mar;6(3):556-68. PMID:9070438
