Entry |
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Name |
deoxylimonate A-ring-lactonase
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Class |
Hydrolases;
Acting on ester bonds;
Carboxylic-ester hydrolases
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Sysname |
deoxylimonate A-ring-lactonohydrolase
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Reaction(IUBMB) |
deoxylimonate + H2O = deoxylimononic acid D-ring-lactone [RN: R03803]
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Reaction(KEGG) |
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Substrate |
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Product |
deoxylimononic acid D-ring-lactone [CPD: C04251]
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Comment |
The enzyme opens the A-ring-lactone of the triterpenoid deoxylimonic acid, leaving the D-ring-lactone intact.
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History |
EC 3.1.1.46 created 1983
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Reference |
1 |
Authors |
Hasegawa, H., Bennett, R.D. and Verdon, C.P. |
Title |
Metabolism of limonoids via a deoxylimonoid pathway in Citrus. |
Journal |
Phytochemistry 19:1445-1447 (1980) |
Other DBs |
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: | 3.1.1.46 |
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: | 3.1.1.46 |
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