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MeSH Supplementary: reticuline oxidase
Unique ID: C071690
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C071690
Entry Term(s): (S)-reticuline - oxygen oxidoreductase (methylene-bridge forming); BBE enzyme; berberine bridge enzyme; berberine-bridge-forming enzyme; tetrahydroprotoberberine synthase
Registry Numbers: EC 1.21.3.3
Heading Mapped to: *Oxidoreductases, N-Demethylating
Frequency: 37
Note: vesicular plant enzyme that catalyzes the formation of the berberine bridgehead carbon of scoulerine from the N-methyl carbon of reticuline; leads to benzophenanthridine alkaloids
Source: Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 1991;88(22):9969
Date of Entry: 1991/12/20
Revision Date: 2012/05/24

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