alkylglycerol monooxygenase EC#: 1.14.16.5; ChemWhat Code: 1375736
| Product Name | alkylglycerol monooxygenase |
| Example Structure | ![]() |
| 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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