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EC | 2.5.1.139 | ||||
Accepted name: | umbelliferone 6-dimethylallyltransferase | ||||
Reaction: | prenyl diphosphate + umbelliferone = diphosphate + demethylsuberosin | ||||
For diagram of psoralen biosynthesis, click here | |||||
Glossary: | demethylsuberosin = 7-hydroxy-6-prenyl-1-benzopyran-2-one osthenol = 7-hydroxy-8-prenyl-1-benzopyran-2-one |
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Other name(s): | PcPT; dimethylallyl-diphosphate:umbelliferone 6-dimethylallyltransferase | ||||
Systematic name: | prenyl-diphosphate:umbelliferone 6-prenyltransferase | ||||
Comments: | The enzyme from parsley (Petroselinum crispum) is specific for umbelliferone and prenyl diphosphate. A minor product is osthenol, which is produced by transfer of the prenyl group to C-8 of umbelliferone. | ||||
Links to other databases: | BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc | ||||
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