InterPro domain: IPR009305

General Information

  • Identifier IPR009305
  • Description 2-hydroxy-palmitic acid dioxygenase Mpo1-like
  • Number of genes 369
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Abstract

Budding yeast Mpo1 is a dioxygenase that catalyzes the alpha-oxidation of a 2-hydroxy fatty acid in an Fe2+-dependent manner [ 1 ].

This entry also includes Mpo1 homologues from bacteria, fungi and plants. Their function is not clear.


1. Yeast Mpo1 Is a Novel Dioxygenase That Catalyzes the α-Oxidation of a 2-Hydroxy Fatty Acid in an Fe2+-Dependent Manner. Mol. Cell. Biol. 39

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