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dhurrin biosynthesis
Proteins (2)
| Protein | Synonyms | Taxonomy |
|---|
| 4-hydroxyphenylacetaldehyde oxime monooxygenase | EC 1.14.14.37; Cytochrome P450 71E1 | Sorghum bicolor (sorghum) |
| Cyanohydrin beta-glucosyltransferase | EC 2.4.1.85; UDP-glucose-p-hydroxymandelonitrile glucosyltransferase | Sorghum bicolor (sorghum) |
Compounds (8)
| Compound | Description |
|---|
| hydronium ion | |
| uridine diphosphate | A uracil nucleotide containing a pyrophosphate group esterified to C5 of the sugar moiety. |
| Carbon Dioxide | A colorless, odorless gas that can be formed by the body and is necessary for the respiration cycle of plants and animals. |
| Water | A clear, odorless, tasteless liquid that is essential for most animal and plant life and is an excellent solvent for many substances. The chemical formula is hydrogen oxide (H2O). (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed) |
| Oxygen | An element with atomic symbol O, atomic number 8, and atomic weight [15.99903; 15.99977]. It is the most abundant element on earth and essential for respiration. |
| 4-hydroxyphenylacetaldoxime | |
| dhurrin | cyanogenic glucoside from plant Sorghum; (R)-epimer is taxiphyllin; RN given refers to (S)-isomer; structure |
| 4-hydroxybenzylcyanide | suicide substrate for dopamine beta-hydroxylase |