Any feedback?
Please rate this page
(literature.php)
(0/150)

BRENDA support

Literature summary for 1.1.1.365 extracted from

  • Agius, F.; Gonzalez-Lamothe, R.; Caballero, J.L.; Munoz-Blanco, J.; Botella, M.A.; Valpuesta, V.
    Engineering increased vitamin C levels in plants by overexpression of a D-galacturonic acid reductase (2003), Nat. Biotechnol., 21, 177-181.
    View publication on PubMed

Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
expressed in Arabidopsis thaliana and in Escherichia coli XL1-Blue MRF' cells Fragaria x ananassa

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
D-galacturonate + NADPH + H+ Fragaria x ananassa
-
L-galactonate + NADP+
-
?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Fragaria x ananassa
-
-
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
glutathione agarose column chromatography Fragaria x ananassa

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
fruit
-
Fragaria x ananassa
-

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
D-galacturonate + NADPH + H+
-
Fragaria x ananassa L-galactonate + NADP+
-
?
D-glucuronate + NADPH + H+
-
Fragaria x ananassa ?
-
?

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
AKR2
-
Fragaria x ananassa
D-galacturonic acid reductase
-
Fragaria x ananassa
GalUR
-
Fragaria x ananassa

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
NADPH dependent on Fragaria x ananassa

General Information

General Information Comment Organism
physiological function enzyme expression correlates with changing ascorbic acid content in strawberry fruit during ripening. Overexpression of the enzyme in Arabidopsis thaliana enhances vitamin C content 2-3fold Fragaria x ananassa