EC |
1.14.13.226 |
Accepted name: |
acetone monooxygenase (methyl acetate-forming) |
Reaction: |
acetone + NADPH + H+ + O2 = methyl acetate + NADP+ + H2O |
Other name(s): |
acmA (gene name) |
Systematic name: |
acetone,NADPH:oxygen oxidoreductase (methyl acetate-forming) |
Comments: |
Contains FAD. The enzyme, characterized from the bacterium Gordonia sp. TY-5, is a Baeyer-Villiger type monooxygenase and participates in a propane utilization pathway. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc |
References: |
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Kotani, T., Yurimoto, H., Kato, N. and Sakai, Y. Novel acetone metabolism in a propane-utilizing bacterium, Gordonia sp. strain TY-5. J. Bacteriol. 189 (2007) 886–893. [DOI] [PMID: 17071761] |
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[EC 1.14.13.226 created 2016] |
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