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Difference-refined structure of fatty acid photodecarboxylase 2 microsecond following 400-nm laser irradiation of the dark-state determined by SFX

Source organism: Chlorella variabilis
Biochemical function: flavin adenine dinucleotide binding
Biological process: not assigned
Cellular component: not assigned

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EC 4.1.1.106: Fatty acid photodecarboxylase

Reaction catalysed:
A long-chain fatty acid + light = a long-chain alkane + CO(2)
Systematic name:
Fatty acid carboxy-lyase (light-dependent, alkane-forming)
Alternative Name(s):
  • FAP (gene name)

GO terms

Biochemical function:
Biological process:
  • not assigned
Cellular component:
  • not assigned

Sequence families

Pfam Protein families (Pfam)
PF05199
Domain description: GMC oxidoreductase
Occurring in:
  1. Fatty acid photodecarboxylase, chloroplastic
The deposited structure of PDB entry 7r36 contains 2 copies of Pfam domain PF05199 (GMC oxidoreductase) in Fatty acid photodecarboxylase, chloroplastic. Showing 1 copy in chain A.

PF00732
Domain description: GMC oxidoreductase
Occurring in:
  1. Fatty acid photodecarboxylase, chloroplastic
The deposited structure of PDB entry 7r36 contains 2 copies of Pfam domain PF00732 (GMC oxidoreductase) in Fatty acid photodecarboxylase, chloroplastic. Showing 1 copy in chain A.

InterPro InterPro annotations
IPR000172
Domain description: Glucose-methanol-choline oxidoreductase, N-terminal
Occurring in:
  1. Fatty acid photodecarboxylase, chloroplastic
IPR036188
Domain description: FAD/NAD(P)-binding domain superfamily
Occurring in:
  1. Fatty acid photodecarboxylase, chloroplastic
IPR012132
Domain description: Glucose-methanol-choline oxidoreductase
Occurring in:
  1. Fatty acid photodecarboxylase, chloroplastic
IPR007867
Domain description: Glucose-methanol-choline oxidoreductase, C-terminal
Occurring in:
  1. Fatty acid photodecarboxylase, chloroplastic

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