EC |
1.1.1.234 |
Accepted name: |
flavanone 4-reductase |
Reaction: |
(2S)-flavan-4-ol + NADP+ = (2S)-flavanone + NADPH + H+ |
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For diagram of the biosynthesis of naringenin derivatives, click here |
Systematic name: |
(2S)-flavan-4-ol:NADP+ 4-oxidoreductase |
Comments: |
Involved in the biosynthesis of 3-deoxyanthocyanidins from flavanones such as naringenin or eriodictyol. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 115232-53-6 |
References: |
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Stich, K. and Forkmann, G. Biosynthesis of 3-deoxyanthocyanins with flower extracts from Sinningia cardinalis. Phytochemistry 27 (1988) 785–789. |
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[EC 1.1.1.234 created 1992] |
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