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EC 2.1.1.263 Details
EC number
2.1.1.263
Accepted name
botryococcene C-methyltransferase
Reaction
2 S-adenosyl-L-methionine + C30 botryococcene = 2 S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + 3,20-dimethyl-1,2,21,22-tetradehydro-2,3,20,21-tetrahydrobotryococcene (overall reaction);;(1a) S-adenosyl-L-methionine + C30 botryococcene = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + 3-methyl-1,2-didehydro-2,3-dihydrobotryococcene;;(1b) S-adenosyl-L-methionine + 3-methyl-1,2-didehydro-2,3-dihydrobotryococcene = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + 3,20-dimethyl-1,2,21,22-tetradehydro-2,3,20,21-tetrahydrobotryococcene;;(2a) S-adenosyl-L-methionine + C30 botryococcene = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + 20-methyl-21,22-didehydro-20,21-dihydrobotryococcene;;(2b) S-adenosyl-L-methionine + 20-methyl-21,22-didehydro-20,21-dihydrobotryococcene = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + 3,20-dimethyl-1,2,21,22-tetradehydro-2,3,20,21-tetrahydrobotryococcene
Other name(s)
TMT-3
Systematic name
S-adenosyl-L-methionine:botryococcene C-methyltransferase
Comment
Isolated from the green alga Botryococcus braunii BOT22. Shows a very weak activity with squalene.
History
created 2012
EC Tree
2.5.1.12 created 1972, deleted 1976
2.5.1.13 created 1972, deleted 1976
2.5.1.14 created 1972, deleted 1976
2.5.1.37 created 1989, deleted 2004
2.5.1.40 created 1992, deleted 1999