Allene oxide cyclase

In enzymology, an allene-oxide cyclase (EC 5.3.99.6) is an enzyme that belongs to the family of isomerases, specifically a class of other intramolecular oxidoreductases. The systematic name of this enzyme class is (9Z)-(13S)-12,13-epoxyoctadeca-9,11,15-trienoate isomerase (cyclizing).

allene-oxide cyclase
Identifiers
EC no.5.3.99.6
CAS no.118390-59-3
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IntEnzIntEnz view
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MetaCycmetabolic pathway
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Gene OntologyAmiGO / QuickGO
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The allene oxide of linolenic acid (i.e., (9Z)-(13S)-12,13-epoxyoctadeca-9,11,15-trienoate) is converted by allene oxide cyclase to jasmonic acid ((15Z)-12-oxophyto-10,15-dienoate).

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