Aspergillus parasiticus cyclase catalyzes two dehydration steps in aflatoxin biosynthesis.
Sakuno E, Wen Y, Hatabayashi H, Arai H, Aoki C, Yabe K, Nakajima H.
Sakuno E, et al. Among authors: nakajima h.
Appl Environ Microbiol. 2005 Jun;71(6):2999-3006. doi: 10.1128/AEM.71.6.2999-3006.2005.
Appl Environ Microbiol. 2005.
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In the aflatoxin biosynthetic pathway, 5'-oxoaverantin (OAVN) cyclase, the cytosolic enzyme, catalyzes the reaction from OAVN to (2'S,5'S)-averufin (AVR) (E. Sakuno, K. Yabe, and H. Nakajima, Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 69:6418-6426, 2003). Interestingly, the N-termin …
In the aflatoxin biosynthetic pathway, 5'-oxoaverantin (OAVN) cyclase, the cytosolic enzyme, catalyzes the reaction from OAVN to (2'S,5'S)-a …