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== Function ==
== Function ==
NMOs are FMN-dependent enzymes that can quickly and efficiently catalyze the oxidation of P3N. They can also oxidize alkyl nitronates but with lower catalytic efficiency in comparison to P3N.<ref> Francis K, Nishino SF, Spain JC, Gadda G. A novel activity for fungal nitronate monooxygenase: detoxification of the metabolic inhibitor propionate-3-nitronate. Arch Biochem Biophys. 2012;521(1–2):84–89.</ref><ref>Gadda G, Francis K. Nitronate monooxygenase, a model for anionic flavin semiquinone intermediates in oxidative catalysis. Arch Bio-chem Biophys. 2010;493(1):53–61.</ref> Recent structural studies suggest there are two classes of NMOs, Class I and Class II.<ref>Salvi F, Agniswamy J, Yuan H, et al. The combined structural and kinetic characterization of a bacterial nitronate monooxygenase from Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 establishes NMO class I and II.J Biol Chem. 2014;289(34):23764–23775.</ref> Class I NMOs  
NMOs are FMN-dependent enzymes that can quickly and efficiently catalyze the oxidation of P3N. They can also oxidize alkyl nitronates but with lower catalytic efficiency in comparison to P3N.<ref> Francis K, Nishino SF, Spain JC, Gadda G. A novel activity for fungal nitronate monooxygenase: detoxification of the metabolic inhibitor propionate-3-nitronate. Arch Biochem Biophys. 2012;521(1–2):84–89.</ref><ref>Gadda G, Francis K. Nitronate monooxygenase, a model for anionic flavin semiquinone intermediates in oxidative catalysis. Arch Bio-chem Biophys. 2010;493(1):53–61.</ref> Recent structural studies suggest there are two classes of NMOs, Class I and Class II.<ref>Salvi F, Agniswamy J, Yuan H, et al. The combined structural and kinetic characterization of a bacterial nitronate monooxygenase from Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 establishes NMO class I and II.J Biol Chem. 2014;289(34):23764–23775.</ref> Class I NMOs contain about 450 NMO gene products from bacteria, fungi, and animals. The enzymes in this class only oxidize P3N and nitronate analogues. Class II NMOs consists of small groups of ten fungal gene products and can oxidize nitronate and nitroalkaline analogues.
 


== Disease ==
== Disease ==