Nitronate monooxygenase

Nitronate monooxygenase (EC 1.13.12.16, NMO) is an enzyme with systematic name nitronate:oxygen 2-oxidoreductase (nitrite-forming).^[1][2][3][4] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

ethylnitronate + O₂ ${\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons }$ acetaldehyde + nitrite + other products

Nitronate monooxygenase
Identifiers
EC no.	1.13.12.16
Databases
IntEnz	IntEnz view
BRENDA	BRENDA entry
ExPASy	NiceZyme view
KEGG	KEGG entry
MetaCyc	metabolic pathway
PRIAM	profile
PDB structures	RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum
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The enzymes from the fungus Neurospora crassa and the yeast Williopsis saturnus var. mrakii contain non-covalently bound FMN as the cofactor.