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  • Lee, S.C.; West, C.A.
    Polygalacturonase from Rhizopus stolonifer, an elicitor of casbene synthetase activity in castor bean (Ricinus communis L.) seedlings (1981), Plant Physiol., 67, 633-639.
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Activating Compound

EC Number Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
4.2.3.8 Rhizpus stolonifer polygalcturonase elicitor, stimulates germinating seedlings to produce casbene synthetase activity Ricinus communis

Application

EC Number Application Comment Organism
4.2.3.8 agriculture plant disease resistance macrocyclic diterpene hydrocarbons formed in response to fungal attack, antibiotic properties of phytoalexins as hypersensitive response of plants to invasion by potentially pathogenic microorganisms Ricinus communis

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

EC Number Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
4.2.3.8 geranylgeranyl diphosphate Ricinus communis regulation of phytoalexin biosynthesis, enzyme produces the antifungal diterpene casbene, a stress metabolite casbene + diphosphate
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Organism

EC Number Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
4.2.3.8 Ricinus communis
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Source Tissue

EC Number Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
4.2.3.8 seedling
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 Ricinus communis
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
4.2.3.8 geranylgeranyl diphosphate
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 Ricinus communis casbene + diphosphate
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4.2.3.8 geranylgeranyl diphosphate regulation of phytoalexin biosynthesis, enzyme produces the antifungal diterpene casbene, a stress metabolite Ricinus communis casbene + diphosphate
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