4.2.1.B20: onoceroid synthase
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Reaction
Synonyms
BmeTC, BmTC, More, onoceroid synthase, tetraprenyl-beta-curcumene cyclase
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Application
Application on EC 4.2.1.B20 - onoceroid synthase
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synthesis
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the onoceroid synthase function of BmeTC enables the synthesis of (+)-ambrein, a major constituent of ambergris that is difficult to obtain naturally, via a mutated squalene-hopene cyclase-catalyzed reaction from easily available squalene