Term Name: nitroalkane oxidase activity
Synonyms: NAO activity, nitroalkane reductase activity, nitroalkane:oxygen oxidoreductase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: a primary nitroalkane + H2O + O2 = an aldehyde + H+ + H2O2 + nitrite; also converts secondary nitroalkanes to a ketone.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0052664]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: oxidoreductase activity, acting on other nitrogenous compounds as donors, oxygen as acceptor