Sequence
ATGAACCATTTCGACACAATCATCATTGGCGGAGGACCAGCTGGCATGATGGCTACCATTTCCAGTTCTTTCTACGGACAGAAGACCCTGCTCCTTGAGAAAAATAAACGACTGGGCAAGAAACTTGCCGGTACAGGCGGCGGTCGCTGCAATGTGACCAACAACGGAAACCTAGATGACCTCATGGCCGGCATTCCAGGCAACGGGCGCTTTCTTTATAGCGTTTTTTCCCAGTTTGACAACCATGACATCATCAACTTCTTTACAGAGAATGGCGTCAAACTCAAGGTCGAAGACCACGGCCGTGTTTTCCCAGTGACAGACAAATCCCGCACCATTATCGAAGCTTTGGAAAAGAAAATTGCAGAGCTGGGCGGCACTGTCATCACCAATACTGAAATCGTCTCCGTCAAAAAAACTGATGAGCTTTTTACTGTCAGATCCAGCGACCAGGCTTGGACCTGTCAGAAATTGATTGTGACGACTGGTGGCAAGTCCTACCCTTCAACTGGCTCGACTGGCTTCGGTCATGATATTGCCCGACACTTCAAGCACACGGTGACTGACCTAGAAGCTGCTGAAAGTCCTCTTTTGACTGACTTTCCTCACAAAGCGCTTCAGGGGATTTCGCTGGATGATGTGACCCTAAGCTACGGCAAGCATATAATTACCCACGACCTGCTCTTTACCCACTTTGGTCTGTCAGGGCCAGCAGCCCTGCGCTTGTCTAGCTTTGTCAAGGGTGGCGAAACCATTTATCTGGATGTCTTGCCTCAGATGAGTCAGCAGGATTTGGCAGACTTTTTAGAAGAACATCGGGAAAAATCGCTGAAGAACTGCCTGAAAATCCTCCTACCCGAGCGAATAGCAGACTTTTTTACCCAGCCCTTTCCCGAGAAAGTCAAACAACTCAATCTCAGTGAAAAAGAGGCCCTCATCAAGCAAATCAAAGAACTGCCCATCTCTGTCACTGGCAAAATGTCTCTGGCTAAGTCCTTTGTAACAAAGGGCGGCGTCAGTCTCAAAGAAATCAACCCTAAAACTCTGGAAAGTAAACTGGTTCCCGGTCTCCACTTTGCCGGTGAGGTCCTAGACATCAATGCCCACACGGGCGGCTTCAATATCACCTCCGCCCTTTGCACCGGCTGGGTGGCAGGAAGTTTGCATTATGATTAA
The aao gene encodes aminoacetone oxidase (AAO, also known as LAAO) from Streptococcus oligofermentans AS 1.3089, a flavoprotein that catalyzes the oxidation of aminoacetone to form 3,6-dihydro-2,5-dimethylpyrazine, a direct precursor of 2,5-dimethylpyrazine, with concomitant generation of H2O2. Heterologous expression of aao in Escherichia coli reduces toxic aminoacetone accumulation and increases 2,5-dimethylpyrazine production; however, high expression levels elevate reactive oxygen species and impair cell growth [358].
| Gene size: | |
| Protein size: | |
| Compounds affected | 2,5-Dimethylpyrazine |
Databases
| EraGene: | 2197931 |
|---|---|
| GenBank: | EU495328 |