| EC |
3.1.1.46 |
| Accepted name: |
deoxylimonate A-ring-lactonase |
| Reaction: |
deoxylimonate + H2O = deoxylimononic acid D-ring-lactone |
| Systematic name: |
deoxylimonate A-ring-lactonohydrolase |
| Comments: |
The enzyme opens the A-ring-lactone of the triterpenoid deoxylimonic acid, leaving the D-ring-lactone intact. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 75788-82-8 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Hasegawa, H., Bennett, R.D. and Verdon, C.P. Metabolism of limonoids via a deoxylimonoid pathway in Citrus. Phytochemistry 19 (1980) 1445–1447. |
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