Activities in Family	AA13 proteins are copper-dependent lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases (LPMOs); cleavage of starch with oxidation of C-1 at the site of cleavage has been demonstrated for the LPMO encoded by gene NCU08746 from Neurospora crassa;
Mechanism	monooxygenase
Note	Family built after Vu et al. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA (2014) 111:13822-7 (PMID 25201969);
External resources	CAZypedia;
Statistics	GenBank accession (30); Uniprot accession (8); PDB accession (4); 3D entries (1); cryst (0)

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