Parkeol synthase | |
Ec Number: | 5.4.99.47 |
Parkeol synthase is an enzyme with systematic name (3S)-2,3-epoxy-2,3-dihydrosqualene mutase (cyclizing, parkeol-forming).[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
(3S)-2,3-epoxy-2,3-dihydrosqualene
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The enzyme from rice (Oryza sativa) produces only parkeol.