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EC | 2.4.1.357 | ||||
Accepted name: | phlorizin synthase | ||||
Reaction: | UDP-α-D-glucose + phloretin = UDP + phlorizin | ||||
For diagram of phloretin biosynthesis, click here | |||||
Glossary: | phloretin = 3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1-(2,4,6-trihydroxyphenyl)propan-1-one phlorizin = 3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1-[2-(β-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-4,6-dihydroxyphenyl]propan-1-one |
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Other name(s): | MdPGT1: P2’GT | ||||
Systematic name: | UDP-α-D-glucose:phloretin 2′-O-D-glucosyltransferase | ||||
Comments: | Isolated from Malus X domestica (apple). Phlorizin inhibits sodium-linked glucose transporters. It gives the characteristic flavour of apples and cider. | ||||
Links to other databases: | BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc | ||||
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