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diploterol and cycloartenol biosynthesis
Proteins (2)
Protein | Synonyms | Taxonomy |
Terpene cyclase/mutase family member | | Adiantum capillus-veneris |
Terpene cyclase/mutase family member | | Adiantum capillus-veneris |
Compounds (6)
Compound | Description |
squalene | A natural 30-carbon triterpene. |
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. |
diplopterol | biosyntheside from squalene in a cell-free system for Acetobacter pasteurianum; RN given refers to cpd without isomeric designation |
2,3-oxidosqualene | an oxidized derivative of SQUALENE that can fold in several ways: chair-boat-chair-boat to LANOSTEROL; chair-chair-chair-boat to dammarane; or all chair to hopane and on to cycloartenol; RN given refers to (all-Z)-isomer |
diploptene | biosynthesized in a cell-free system from Acetobacter pasteurianum in the presence of squalene |