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  • Matusheski, N.V.; Swarup, R.; Juvik, J.A.; Mithen, R.; Bennett, M.; Jeffery, E.H.
    Epithiospecifier protein from broccoli (Brassica oleracea L. ssp. italica) inhibits formation of the anticancer agent sulforaphane (2006), J. Agric. Food Chem., 54, 2069-2076.
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Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Brassica oleracea
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
(2S)-2-hydroxy-3-butenyl glucosinolate + H2O i.e. epi-progoitrin Brassica oleracea D-glucose + presence of endogenous epithiospecifier protein directs the reaction toward formation of an epithionitrile ?
4-(methylsulfinyl)butyl glucosinolate + H2O i.e. glucoraphanin Brassica oleracea D-glucose + ? presence of endogenous epithiospecifier protein directs the reaction toward formation of sulforaphane nitrile in place of the anticancerogenic sulforaphane ?