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Methylecgonone reductase
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Methylecgonone reductase |
| EC_number | 1.1.1.334 |
Methylecgonone reductase (, MecgoR (gene name)) is an enzyme with systematic name ecgonine methyl ester:NADP+ oxidoreductase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction:
The enzyme from the plant Erythroxylum coca participates in the biosynthesis of cocaine.
References
References
- (June 2012). "Plant tropane alkaloid biosynthesis evolved independently in the Solanaceae and Erythroxylaceae". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.
- {{KEGG enzyme. 1.1.1.334
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