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  • Koepp, A.E.; Hezari, M.; Zajicek, J.; Stofer Vogel, B.; LaFever, R.; Lewis, N.G.; Croteau, R.
    Cyclization of geranylgeranyl diphosphateto taxa-4(5),-11(12)-diene is the comitted step of taxol biosynthesis in pacific yew (1995), J. Biol. Chem., 270, 8686-8690.
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Application

EC Number Application Comment Organism
4.2.3.17 medicine chemotherapeutic agent against a range of cancers, including ovarian and breast cancer Taxus brevifolia

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

EC Number Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
4.2.3.17 geranylgeranyl diphosphate Taxus brevifolia catalyzes the first step in taxol biosynthesis taxa-4,11-diene + diphosphate
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Organism

EC Number Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
4.2.3.17 Taxus brevifolia
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Source Tissue

EC Number Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
4.2.3.17 stem
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Taxus brevifolia
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
4.2.3.17 geranylgeranyl diphosphate
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Taxus brevifolia taxa-4(5),11(12)-diene + diphosphate
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4.2.3.17 geranylgeranyl diphosphate catalyzes the first step in taxol biosynthesis Taxus brevifolia taxa-4,11-diene + diphosphate
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