Entry
Name
tuliposide A-converting enzyme;
tuliposide-converting enzyme;
6-O-(4'-hydroxy-2'-methylenebutyryl)-D-glucose acyltransferase (lactone-forming);
TCA;
TCEA
Class
Lyases;
Carbon-oxygen lyases;
Other carbon-oxygen lyases
BRITE hierarchy
Sysname
6-tuliposide A D-glucose-lyase (tulipalin-A-forming)
Reaction(IUBMB)
6-tuliposide A = tulipalin A + D-glucose [RN:
R10494 ]
Reaction(KEGG)
Substrate
Product
Comment
Isolated from the plant Tulipa gesneriana (tulip). The reaction is an intramolecular transesterification producing the lactone. The enzyme also has a weak activity with 6-tuliposide B and 6-O-benzoyl-D-glucose.
History
EC 4.2.99.22 created 2013
Orthology
K20506 tuliposide A-converting enzyme
Reference
Authors
Kato Y, Shoji K, Ubukata M, Shigetomi K, Sato Y, Nakajima N, Ogita S
Title
Purification and characterization of a tuliposide-converting enzyme from bulbs of Tulipa gesneriana.
Journal
Reference
Authors
Nomura T, Ogita S, Kato Y
Title
A novel lactone-forming carboxylesterase: molecular identification of a tuliposide A-converting enzyme in tulip.
Journal
Sequence
Other DBs
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: 4.2.99.22