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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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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… 
2004
2004
Enzymatic Formation of Multiple Triterpenes by Mutation of Tyrosine 510 of the Oxidosqualene‐Lanosterol Cyclase from Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Triterpene cyclases constitute a family of enzymes that catalyze diverse and complex carbocationic cyclization/rearrangement… 
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… 
1987
1987
Use of rationally designed inhibitors to study sterol and triterpenoid biosynthesis
Abstract 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
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…
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… 
1962
1962
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… 
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