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cycloartenol synthase activity

Known as: (S)-2,3-epoxysqualene mutase (cyclizing, cycloartenol-forming), 2,3-oxidosqualene-cycloartenol cyclase activity, 2,3-epoxysqualene--cycloartenol cyclase activity 
Catalysis of the reaction: (S)-2,3-epoxysqualene = cycloartenol. [EC:5.4.99.8, RHEA:21311]
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2018
2018
Cloning and functional analysis of two sterol-C24-methyltransferase 1 (SMT1) genes from Paris polyphylla
Abstract The biosynthetic pathways of phytosterols and steroidal saponins are located in two adjacent branches which share… Expand
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2014
2014
New 9,19-cycloartenol glycosides isolated from the roots of Cimicifuga simplex and their anti-inflammatory effects.
Two new cycloartenol triterpene saponins, 3β,16α-dihydroxy-12-acetoxy-16,22-cyclo-23-ketone-24R,25-epoxy-cycloartane-3-O-β-D… Expand
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2012
2012
Three new cycloartenol glycosides from the roots of Cimicifuga simplex.
Three new cycloartenol triterpene saponins, 3 β,16 α-dihydroxy-12-acetoxy-16,22-cyclo-23-ketone-24 R,25-epoxy-cycloartane-7-ene 3… Expand
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2011
2011
Three New Cycloartenol Triterpenoid Saponins from the Roots of Cimicifuga simplex Wormsk
Three new cycloartenol triterpene saponins, named shengmaxinsides A-C, have been isolated from the ethyl acetate soluble fraction… Expand
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2005
2005
Isolierung von Cycloartenol aus Blättern der Kulturkartoffel,Solanum tuberosum L.
ZusammenfassungAus Blättern der Kartoffelpflanze,Solanum tuberosum L., wurde das Triterpen Cycloartenol (9β.19-Cyclo-lanost-24-en… Expand
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2002
2002
Conversion of a plant oxidosqualene-cycloartenol synthase to an oxidosqualene-lanosterol cyclase by random mutagenesis.
A random mutagenesis/in vivo selection approach was applied to generate and identify mutations that alter the product specificity… Expand
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2000
2000
Molecular cloning and characterization of a cDNA for Glycyrrhiza glabra cycloartenol synthase.
A cDNA clone (GgCAS1) encoding cycloartenol synthase (CAS) has been isolated from Glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) by cross… Expand
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1987
1987
Use of rationally designed inhibitors to study sterol and triterpenoid biosynthesis
Several enzymes of plant sterol or triterpenoid biosynthesis involve during their catalysis postulated or demonstrated… Expand
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1984
1984
Inhibition of S-adenosyl-L-methionine sterol-C-24-methyltransferase by analogues of a carbocationic ion high-energy intermediate. Structure activity relationships for C-25 heteroatoms (N, As, S…
Microsomes from maize seedlings are capable of catalyzing the C-24 alkylation of 4,4,14 alpha-trimethyl-9 beta,19-cyclo-5 alpha… Expand
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1983
1983
Inhibition of 2,3-oxidosqualene: beta-amyrin-cyclase, S-adenosyl-L-methionine: cycloartenol C-24-methyltransferase and cycloeucalenol: obtusifoliol isomerase by rationally designed molecules…
25-Azacycloartanol (I), 2-aza-2-dihydrosqualene (II) and Tridemorph (2,6-dimethyl-N-tridecylmorpholine) (III) are potent… Expand
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