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pterostilbene biosynthesis
Proteins (1)
Protein | Synonyms | Taxonomy |
Trans-resveratrol di-O-methyltransferase | EC 2.1.1.240; Resveratrol O-methyltransferase; ROMT; VvROMT | Vitis vinifera (wine grape) |
Compounds (5)
Compound | Description |
hydronium ion | |
pterostilbene | RN refers to (E)-isomer; isolated from plant, PTEROCARPUS MARSUPIUM; structure given in first source |
pinostilbene | structure in first source |
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) |
resveratrol | A stilbene and non-flavonoid polyphenol produced by various plants including grapes and blueberries. It has anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory, cardioprotective, anti-mutagenic, and anti-carcinogenic properties. It also inhibits platelet aggregation and the activity of several DNA HELICASES in vitro. |