ENZYME

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ENZYME entry: EC 1.5.1.31

Accepted Name
Berberine reductase.
Alternative Name(s)
(R)-canadine synthase.
Reaction catalysed
(R)-canadine + 2 NADP(+) <=> berberine + 2 NADPH
Comment(s)
Involved in alkaloid biosynthesis in Corydalis cava to give (R)- canadine with the opposite configuration to the precursor of berberine (see EC 1.3.3.8). Also acts on 7,8-dihydroberberine.
Cross-references
BRENDA	1.5.1.31
EC2PDB	1.5.1.31
ExplorEnz	1.5.1.31
PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles	1.5.1.31
KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature	1.5.1.31
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature	1.5.1.31
IntEnz	1.5.1.31
MEDLINE	Find literature relating to 1.5.1.31
MetaCyc	1.5.1.31

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