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2.4.1.218: hydroquinone glucosyltransferase

This is an abbreviated version!
For detailed information about hydroquinone glucosyltransferase, go to the full flat file.

Reaction

UDP-glucose
+
hydroquinone
=
UDP
+
hydroquinone-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside

Synonyms

arbutin synthase, arbutin synthetase, AS, glucosyltransferase, uridine diphosphoglucose-hydroquinone, hydroquinone glucosyl transferase, hydroquinone O-glucosyltransferase, hydroquinone:O-glucosyltransferase, More, uridine diphosphate-glucose:hydroquinone glucosyltransferase

ECTree

     2 Transferases
         2.4 Glycosyltransferases
             2.4.1 Hexosyltransferases
                2.4.1.218 hydroquinone glucosyltransferase

Natural Substrates Products

Natural Substrates Products on EC 2.4.1.218 - hydroquinone glucosyltransferase

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NATURAL SUBSTRATE
NATURAL PRODUCT
REACTION DIAGRAM
ORGANISM
UNIPROT
COMMENTARY
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LITERATURE
(Substrate)
COMMENTARY
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LITERATURE
(Product)
REVERSIBILITY
r=reversible
ir=irreversible
?=not specified
UDP-glucose + hydroquinone
UDP + hydroquinone-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside
show the reaction diagram
additional information
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because hydroquinone and arbutin seem not to be naturally occuring compounds in Rauvolfia plants or cell culture, the enzyme must have another substrate specificity
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