The Enzyme Database

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EC 5.4.99.34     
Accepted name: germanicol synthase
Reaction: (3S)-2,3-epoxy-2,3-dihydrosqualene = germanicol
For diagram of α-amyrin, α-seco-amyrin and germanicol biosynthesis, click here
Other name(s): RsM1; (S)-2,3-epoxysqualene mutase (cyclizing, germanicol-forming)
Systematic name: (3S)-2,3-epoxy-2,3-dihydrosqualenee mutase (cyclizing, germanicol-forming)
Comments: The enzyme produces germanicol, β-amyrin and lupeol in the ratio 63:33:4.
Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc
References:
1.  Basyuni, M., Oku, H., Tsujimoto, E., Kinjo, K., Baba, S. and Takara, K. Triterpene synthases from the Okinawan mangrove tribe, Rhizophoraceae. FEBS J. 274 (2007) 5028–5042. [DOI] [PMID: 17803686]
[EC 5.4.99.34 created 2011]
 
 


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