Protostadienol synthase

Protostadienol synthase (EC 5.4.99.32, PdsA, (S)-2,3-epoxysqualene mutase [cyclizing, (17Z)-protosta-17(20),24-dien-3beta-ol-forming]) is an enzyme with systematic name (3S)-2,3-epoxy-2,3-dihydrosqualene mutase (cyclizing, (17Z)-protosta-17(20),24-dien-3beta-ol-forming).[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Protostadienol synthase
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EC no.5.4.99.32
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(3S)-2,3-epoxy-2,3-dihydrosqualene (17Z)-protosta-17(20),24-dien-3beta-ol

(17Z)-Protosta-17(20),24-dien-3beta-ol is a precursor of the steroidal antibiotic helvolic acid.

References

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  1. ^ Lodeiro S, Xiong Q, Wilson WK, Ivanova Y, Smith ML, May GS, Matsuda SP (March 2009). "Protostadienol biosynthesis and metabolism in the pathogenic fungus Aspergillus fumigatus". Organic Letters. 11 (6): 1241–4. doi:10.1021/ol802696a. PMID 19216560.
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