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Information on EC 1.1.1.321 - benzil reductase [(R)-benzoin forming]
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The expected taxonomic range for this enzyme is: Xanthomonas oryzae
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EC NUMBER 
COMMENTARY 
1.1.1.321
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RECOMMENDED NAME
GeneOntology No.
benzil reductase [(R)-benzoin forming]
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REACTION
REACTION DIAGRAM
COMMENTARY
ORGANISM
UNIPROT
LITERATURE
(R)-benzoin + NADP+ = benzil + NADPH + H+
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SYSTEMATIC NAME
IUBMB Comments
(R)-benzoin:NADP+ oxidoreductase
The enzyme from the bacterium Xanthomonas oryzae is able to reduce enantioselectively only one of the two carbonyl groups of benzil to give optically active (R)-benzoin.
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ORGANISM
COMMENTARY
LITERATURE
UNIPROT
SEQUENCE DB
SOURCE
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SUBSTRATE
PRODUCT
REACTION DIAGRAM
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UNIPROT
COMMENTARY
(Substrate)
(Substrate)
LITERATURE
(Substrate)
(Substrate)
COMMENTARY
(Product)
(Product)
LITERATURE
(Product)
(Product)
Reversibility
r=reversible
ir=irreversible
?=not specified
r=reversible
ir=irreversible
?=not specified
(R)-benzoin + NADP+
benzil + NADPH + H+
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complete transformation of benzil to (R)-benzoin in cells within 3 days after feeding without formation of 1,2-diphenylethanediol as a side product
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r
(R)-benzoin + NADP+
benzil + NADPH + H+
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complete transformation of benzil to (R)-benzoin in cells within 3 days after feeding without formation of 1,2-diphenylethanediol as a side product
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r
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NATURAL SUBSTRATES
NATURAL PRODUCTS
REACTION DIAGRAM
ORGANISM
UNIPROT
COMMENTARY
(Substrate)
(Substrate)
LITERATURE
(Substrate)
(Substrate)
COMMENTARY
(Product)
(Product)
LITERATURE
(Product)
(Product)
REVERSIBILITY
r=reversible
ir=irreversible
?=not specified
r=reversible
ir=irreversible
?=not specified
(R)-benzoin + NADP+
benzil + NADPH + H+
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complete transformation of benzil to (R)-benzoin in cells within 3 days after feeding without formation of 1,2-diphenylethanediol as a side product
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r
(R)-benzoin + NADP+
benzil + NADPH + H+
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complete transformation of benzil to (R)-benzoin in cells within 3 days after feeding without formation of 1,2-diphenylethanediol as a side product
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r
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COFACTOR
ORGANISM
UNIPROT
COMMENTARY
LITERATURE
IMAGE
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APPLICATION
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UNIPROT
COMMENTARY
LITERATURE
synthesis
synthesis
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the enzyme can be used for the highly enantioselective reduction of benzil to produce (R)-benzoin
synthesis
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the enzyme can be used for the highly enantioselective reduction of benzil to produce (R)-benzoin
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