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parkeol biosynthesis

Proteins (1)

ProteinSynonymsTaxonomy
Parkeol synthaseEC 5.4.99.47Oryza sativa Japonica Group (Japanese rice)

Compounds (2)

CompoundDescription
parkeolthe triterpene precursor of saponins in sea cucmbers; structure given in first source
2,3-oxidosqualenean 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