5i68

Structural highlights

Function

[ALOX1_KOMPC] Major isoform of alcohol oxidase, which catalyzes the oxidation of methanol to formaldehyde and hydrogen peroxide, the first step in the methanol utilization pathway of methylotrophic yeasts.^{[1] [2]}

References

1. ↑ Cregg JM, Madden KR, Barringer KJ, Thill GP, Stillman CA. Functional characterization of the two alcohol oxidase genes from the yeast Pichia pastoris. Mol Cell Biol. 1989 Mar;9(3):1316-23. PMID:2657390
2. ↑ Waterham HR, Russell KA, Vries Y, Cregg JM. Peroxisomal targeting, import, and assembly of alcohol oxidase in Pichia pastoris. J Cell Biol. 1997 Dec 15;139(6):1419-31. PMID:9396748