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(+)-Pulegone reductase

Class of enzymes


Class of enzymes

FieldValue
Name(+)-pulegone reductase
EC_number1.3.1.81

(+)-pulegone reductase () is an enzyme with systematic name (−)-menthone:NADP+ oxidoreductase. This enzyme catalises the following chemical reaction

This enzyme, from peppermint converts (+)-pulegone to a mixture of (–)-menthone and (+)-isomenthone using nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) as its cofactor. It does not act in the opposite direction

References

References

  1. {{KEGG enzyme. 1.3.1.81
  2. (October 2003). "Monoterpene double-bond reductases of the (−)-menthol biosynthetic pathway: isolation and characterization of cDNAs encoding (−)-isopiperitenone reductase and (+)-pulegone reductase of peppermint". Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics.
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