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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Nat Chem Biol. 2016 Feb 29;12(4):298–303. doi: 10.1038/nchembio.2029

Figure 1. LMPO activity and active site.

Figure 1

a, Oxidative cleavage of a polysaccharide chain carried out by LPMOs, showing different routes of oxidation carried out by different sub-groups of LPMOs. b, The histidine brace active site and proposed first step in the reaction with oxygen.19