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hopanoid biosynthesis (bacteria)
Proteins (8)
| Protein | Synonyms | Taxonomy |
|---|
| Squalene-hopene cyclase | | Rhodopseudomonas palustris TIE-1 |
| Squalene/phytoene synthase | | Rhodopseudomonas palustris BisB5 |
| Aminotransferase class-III | | Rhodopseudomonas palustris TIE-1 |
| Hopanoid C-2 methylase | EC 2.1.1.- | Rhodopseudomonas palustris TIE-1 |
| Hydroxysqualene synthase | HSQ synthase; HSQase; EC 4.2.3.156 | Rhodopseudomonas palustris CGA009 |
| Hydroxysqualene dehydroxylase | SQase; EC 1.17.8.1 | Rhodopseudomonas palustris CGA009 |
| Hopanoid biosynthesis associated radical SAM protein HpnH | | Rhodopseudomonas palustris TIE-1 |
| Hopanoid-associated phosphorylase | | Rhodopseudomonas palustris TIE-1 |
Compounds (17)
| Compound | Description |
|---|
| diphosphoric acid | |
| hydronium ion | |
| adenine | A purine base and a fundamental unit of ADENINE NUCLEOTIDES. |
| 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) |
| 1,5-dihydro-FAD | chromophore component of E coli DNA photolyase |
| farnesyl pyrophosphate | a sesquiterpene that dimerizes to SQUALENE; RN given refers to cpd without isomeric designation |
| alpha-Ketoglutarate | |
| diplopterol | biosyntheside from squalene in a cell-free system for Acetobacter pasteurianum; RN given refers to cpd without isomeric designation |
| tetrahymanol | minor descriptor (75-82); online & Index Medicus search TRITERPENES (75-82) |
| 5'-deoxyadenosine | main heading DEOXYADENOSINE refers to the 3' cpd |
| glutamate | |
| octoxynol | Nonionic surfactant mixtures varying in the number of repeating ethoxy (oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) groups. They are used as detergents, emulsifiers, wetting agents, defoaming agents, etc. Octoxynol-9, the compound with 9 repeating ethoxy groups, is a spermatocide. |
| n-octyl-beta-d-thioglucopyranoside | new non-ionic detergent that is more stable than n-octyl-beta-D-glucopyranoside |
| s-adenosylmethionine | Physiologic methyl radical donor involved in enzymatic transmethylation reactions and present in all living organisms. It possesses anti-inflammatory activity and has been used in treatment of chronic liver disease. (From Merck, 11th ed) |
| Flavin-Adenine Dinucleotide | A condensation product of riboflavin and adenosine diphosphate. The coenzyme of various aerobic dehydrogenases, e.g., D-amino acid oxidase and L-amino acid oxidase. (Lehninger, Principles of Biochemistry, 1982, p972) |
| diploptene | biosynthesized in a cell-free system from Acetobacter pasteurianum in the presence of squalene |