Entry
Name
4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate 3-dimethylallyltransferase;
CloQ;
4HPP dimethylallyltransferase;
NovQ;
dimethylallyl diphosphate:4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate 3-dimethylallyltransferase
Class
Transferases;
Transferring alkyl or aryl groups, other than methyl groups;
Transferring alkyl or aryl groups, other than methyl groups (only sub-subclass identified to date)
BRITE hierarchy
Sysname
prenyl-diphosphate:3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)pyruvate 3'-prenyltransferase
Reaction(IUBMB)
prenyl diphosphate + 3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)pyruvate = diphosphate + 3-(4-hydroxy-3-prenylphenyl)pyruvate [RN:
R06757 ]
Reaction(KEGG)
Substrate
prenyl diphosphate [CPD:
C00235 ];
3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)pyruvate [CPD:
C01179 ]
Product
diphosphate [CPD:
C00013 ];
3-(4-hydroxy-3-prenylphenyl)pyruvate [CPD:
C12456 ]
Comment
The enzyme's product feeds into the biosynthesis of the aminocoumarin antibiotics clorobiocin and novobiocin [1].
History
EC 2.5.1.111 created 2013
Pathway
ec01110 Biosynthesis of secondary metabolites
Orthology
K12707 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate 3-dimethylallyltransferase
Genes
Taxonomy
Reference
Authors
Pojer F, Wemakor E, Kammerer B, Chen H, Walsh CT, Li SM, Heide L.
Title
CloQ, a prenyltransferase involved in clorobiocin biosynthesis.
Journal
Sequence
Reference
Authors
Keller S, Pojer F, Heide L, Lawson DM
Title
Crystallization and preliminary X-ray analysis of the aromatic prenyltransferase CloQ from the clorobiocin biosynthetic cluster of Streptomyces roseochromogenes.
Journal
Reference
Authors
Metzger U, Keller S, Stevenson CE, Heide L, Lawson DM
Title
Structure and mechanism of the magnesium-independent aromatic prenyltransferase CloQ from the clorobiocin biosynthetic pathway.
Journal
Sequence
Reference
Authors
Ozaki T, Mishima S, Nishiyama M, Kuzuyama T
Title
NovQ is a prenyltransferase capable of catalyzing the addition of a dimethylallyl group to both phenylpropanoids and flavonoids.
Journal
Sequence
Other DBs
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: 2.5.1.111