The resolution of diterpene cyclase activities from Ricinus communis

C.M. Spickett; K. Ponnamperuma; C. Abell

doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(00)89511-4

The resolution of diterpene cyclase activities from Ricinus communis

C.M. Spickett, K. Ponnamperuma, C. Abell

Strathclyde Institute Of Pharmacy And Biomedical Sciences

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Abstract

Kaurene synthase B activity and related diterpene cyclase activities from Ricinus communis were purified 600-fold. The enzymes catalysing the synthesis of beyerene, sandaracopimaradiene, trachylobane and kaurene from copalyl pyrophosphate have been resolved.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	971-973
Number of pages	2
Journal	Phytochemistry
Volume	37
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)89511-4
Publication status	Published - Nov 1994

Keywords

Ricinus communis
Euphorbiaceae
castor bean
separation
diterpene synthases
kaurene
beyerene
trachylobane
sandaracopimaradiene

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