| 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; lytic starch monooxygenase / starch oxidase (glycosidic bond-cleaving) (EC 1.14.99.55) |
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| 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 (41); Uniprot accession (7); PDB accession (8); 3D entries (1); cryst (0) |