EC Number | Application | Comment | Organism |
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4.2.1.78 | synthesis | the enzyme can serve as a tool to synthesize unnatural, optically active tetrahydroisoquinolines. The enzyme is a promising catalyst that functions to stereoselectively produce various 1-substituted-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolines | Coptis japonica |
EC Number | Cloned (Comment) | Organism |
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4.2.1.78 | N-terminally truncated enzyme (CjNCS-DELTA29, with a deletion of the first 29 amino acid residues) is expressed in Escherichia coli. The cell-free extract of Escherichia coli expressing CjNCS-DELTA29 exhibits 40fold higher activity than that expressing intact enzyme | Coptis japonica |
EC Number | Natural Substrates | Organism | Comment (Nat. Sub.) | Natural Products | Comment (Nat. Pro.) | Rev. | Reac. |
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4.2.1.78 | 4-hydroxyphenylacetaldehyde + dopamine | Coptis japonica | the enzyme catalyzes the stereoselective Pictet-Spengler reaction between dopamine and 4-hydroxyphenylacetaldehyde as a step of benzylisoquinoline alkaloid synthesis in plants | (S)-norcoclaurine + H2O | - |
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EC Number | Organism | UniProt | Comment | Textmining |
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4.2.1.78 | Coptis japonica | A2A1A1 | - |
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EC Number | Substrates | Comment Substrates | Organism | Products | Comment (Products) | Rev. | Reac. |
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4.2.1.78 | 1-butylaldehyde + dopamine | molar yield and enantiomeric excess of 6,7-dihydroxy-1-phenethyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline are 99.6 and 98.0 %, respectively | Coptis japonica | 6,7-dihydroxy-1-propyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline | - |
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4.2.1.78 | 4-hydroxyphenylacetaldehyde + dopamine | - |
Coptis japonica | (S)-norcoclaurine + H2O | - |
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4.2.1.78 | 4-hydroxyphenylacetaldehyde + dopamine | the enzyme catalyzes the stereoselective Pictet-Spengler reaction between dopamine and 4-hydroxyphenylacetaldehyde as a step of benzylisoquinoline alkaloid synthesis in plants | Coptis japonica | (S)-norcoclaurine + H2O | - |
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4.2.1.78 | hydrocinnamaldehyde + dopamine | molar yield and enantiomeric excess of 6,7-dihydroxy-1-phenethyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline are 86.0 and 95.3%, respectively | Coptis japonica | 6,7-dihydroxy-1-phenethyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline | - |
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EC Number | Synonyms | Comment | Organism |
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4.2.1.78 | CjPR10A | - |
Coptis japonica |
EC Number | Temperature Optimum [°C] | Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] | Comment | Organism |
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4.2.1.78 | 30 | - |
assay at | Coptis japonica |
EC Number | pH Optimum Minimum | pH Optimum Maximum | Comment | Organism |
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4.2.1.78 | 7 | - |
assay at | Coptis japonica |
EC Number | General Information | Comment | Organism |
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4.2.1.78 | metabolism | the enzyme catalyzes the stereoselective Pictet-Spengler reaction between dopamine and 4-hydroxyphenylacetaldehyde as a step of benzylisoquinoline alkaloid synthesis in plants | Coptis japonica |