alkylglycerol monooxygenase EC#: 1.14.16.5; ChemWhat Code: 1375736

Product Name alkylglycerol monooxygenase
Example Structure Example Structure of alkylglycerol monooxygenase EC#: 1.14.16.5
Synonyms AGMO, alkylglycerol mono-oxygenase, alkylglycerol monooxygenase, EC 1.14.99.17, glyceryl ether hydroxylase, glyceryl ether monooxygenase, glyceryl ether oxidase, glyceryl ether oxygenase, glyceryl ether-cleaving enzyme, glyceryl etherase, glyceryl-ether cleaving enzyme, O-alkylglycerol monooxygenase, oxygenase, glyceryl ether mono-, PRUB680
EC Number 1.14.16.5
CAS Registry Number 37256-82-9
Comments The enzyme cleaves alkylglycerols, but does not cleave alkenylglycerols (plasmalogens). Requires reduced glutathione and phospholipids for full activity. The product spontaneously breaks down to form a fatty aldehyde and glycerol.
Cofactor glutathione
History
Reactions 1-alkyl-sn-glycerol + tetrahydrobiopterin + O(2) = 1-O-alkyl-sn-glycerol + dihydrobiopterin + H(2)O.

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