CYP170B1 explained
CYP170B1 |
Organism: | Streptomyces albus |
Taxid: | 1888 |
Symbol: | CYP170B1 |
Cytochrome P450 family 170 subfamily B member 1 (abbreviated CYP170B1) is an actinobacterial Cytochrome P450 enzyme originally from Streptomyces albus, which catalyzes the biosynthesis of the tricyclic sesquiterpene antibiotic albaflavenone.[1]
Notes and References
- Moody SC, Zhao B, Lei L, Nelson DR, Mullins JG, Waterman MR, Kelly SL, Lamb DC . Investigating conservation of the albaflavenone biosynthetic pathway and CYP170 bifunctionality in streptomycetes . The FEBS Journal . 279 . 9 . 1640–9 . May 2012 . 22151149 . 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2011.08447.x . 12805486 .