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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Chem Sci. 2015 Sep 28;7:234–239. doi: 10.1039/c5sc02857d

Scheme 2.

Scheme 2

Proposed mechanism and catalytic steps for the myoglobin-catalyzed oxidation of alkyl azides to aldehydes (black). The pathway leading to the minor alkyl amine byproduct is also shown (brown).