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| Name |
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| Class |
Oxidoreductases;
Acting on paired donors, with incorporation or reduction of molecular oxygen;
With NADH or NADPH as one donor, and incorporation of one atom of oxygen into the other donor
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| Sysname |
germacra-1(10),4,11(13)-trien-12-oate,NADPH:oxygen oxidoreductase (6alpha-hydroxylating)
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| Reaction(IUBMB) |
germacra-1(10),4,11(13)-trien-12-oate + NADPH + H+ + O2 = (+)-costunolide + NADP+ + 2 H2O [RN: R09575]
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| Comment |
A heme-thiolate protein (P-450). The enzyme hydroxylates carbon C-6 of germacra-1(10),4,11(13)-trien-12-oate to give 6alpha-hydroxygermacra-1(10),4,11(13)-trien-12-oate, which probably spontaneously cyclises to form the lactone ring.
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| History |
EC 1.14.13.120 created 2011
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| Pathway |
| Sesquiterpenoid and triterpenoid biosynthesis | | Biosynthesis of secondary metabolites |
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| Orthology |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
de Kraker JW, Franssen MC, Joerink M, de Groot A, Bouwmeester HJ |
| Title |
Biosynthesis of costunolide, dihydrocostunolide, and leucodin. Demonstration of cytochrome p450-catalyzed formation of the lactone ring present in sesquiterpene lactones of chicory. |
| Journal |
Plant. Physiol. 129 (2002) 257-68. |
| Sequence |
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| Other DBs |
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature: ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: |