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Botryococcene synthase

Class of enzymes


Class of enzymes

FieldValue
NameBotryococcene synthase
EC_number1.3.1.97

Botryococcene synthase (, SSL-3 (gene)) is an enzyme with systematic name C30 botryococcene:NADP+ oxidoreductase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

: C30 botryococcene + NADP+ + diphosphate \rightleftharpoons presqualene diphosphate + NADPH + H+

This enzyme is isolated from the green alga Botryococcus braunii BOT22.

References

References

  1. (July 2011). "Identification of unique mechanisms for triterpene biosynthesis in Botryococcus braunii". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.
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