Enzyme Details

Enzyme (Recommended) Name methane monooxygenase (soluble)
Alternative names methane,NAD(P)H:oxygen oxidoreductase (hydroxylating)
methane hydroxylase
EC Classification 1.14.13.25
Classification
Oxidoreductases
Acting on paired donors with incorporation of molecular oxygen
With NADH or NADPH as one donor, and incorporation of one atom of oxygen
Catalyses reactions
NADH + H+ + O2 + Methane <-> NAD+ + H2O + Methanol
H+ + NADPH + O2 + Methane <-> H2O + Methanol + NADP+
NADH + H+ + O2 + Alkene <-> NAD+ + H2O + Epoxide
NADH + H+ + O2 + Ethane <-> NAD+ + H2O + Ethanol
NADH + H+ + O2 + Furan <-> NAD+ + H2O + Oxidized furan
NADH + H+ + O2 + Nitrobenzene <-> NAD+ + H2O + p-Nitrophenol
External links Expasy
KEGG
IntEnz (EBI)
IUBMB
Reactome
HepatoSys


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