| EC |
5.4.99.47 |
| Accepted name: |
parkeol synthase |
| Reaction: |
(3S)-2,3-epoxy-2,3-dihydrosqualene = parkeol |
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For diagram of cucurbitadienol, cycloartenol, lanosterol and prostadienol biosynthesis, click here |
| Systematic name: |
(3S)-2,3-epoxy-2,3-dihydrosqualene mutase (cyclizing, parkeol-forming) |
| Comments: |
The enzyme from rice (Oryza sativa) produces parkeol as a single product [1]. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc |
| References: |
| 1. |
Ito, R., Mori, K., Hashimoto, I., Nakano, C., Sato, T. and Hoshino, T. Triterpene cyclases from Oryza sativa L.: cycloartenol, parkeol and achilleol B synthases. Org. Lett. 13 (2011) 2678–2681. [DOI] [PMID: 21526825] |
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| [EC 5.4.99.47 created 2011] |
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