| EC |
5.4.99.7 |
| Accepted name: |
lanosterol synthase |
| Reaction: |
(3S)-2,3-epoxy-2,3-dihydrosqualene = lanosterol |
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For diagram of lanosterol and cycloartenol biosynthesis, click here |
| Other name(s): |
2,3-epoxysqualene lanosterol cyclase; squalene-2,3-oxide-lanosterol cyclase; lanosterol 2,3-oxidosqualene cyclase; squalene 2,3-epoxide:lanosterol cyclase; 2,3-oxidosqualene sterol cyclase; oxidosqualene cyclase; 2,3-oxidosqualene cyclase; 2,3-oxidosqualene-lanosterol cyclase; oxidosqualene-lanosterol cyclase; squalene epoxidase-cyclase; (S)-2,3-epoxysqualene mutase (cyclizing, lanosterol-forming) |
| Systematic name: |
(3S)-2,3-epoxy-2,3-dihydrosqualene mutase (cyclizing, lanosterol-forming) |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9032-71-7 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Dean, P.D.G., Oritz de Montellano, P.R., Bloch, K. and Corey, E.J. A soluble 2,3-oxidosqualene sterol cyclase. J. Biol. Chem. 242 (1967) 3014–3015. [PMID: 6027261] |
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| [EC 5.4.99.7 created 1961 as EC 1.99.1.13, transferred 1965 to EC 1.14.1.3, part transferred 1972 to EC 5.4.99.7 rest to EC 1.14.99.7] |
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