Entry
Name
12-epi-hapalindole U synthase;
famC1 (gene name);
HpiC1 (gene name)
Class
Isomerases;
Intramolecular lyases;
Intramolecular lyases (only sub-subclass identified to date)
BRITE hierarchy
Sysname
3-geranyl-3-[(Z)-2-isocyanoethenyl]-1H-indole cyclase (12-epi-hapalindole U-forming)
Reaction(IUBMB)
3-geranyl-3-[(Z)-2-isocyanoethenyl]-1H-indole = 12-epi-hapalindole U [RN:
R12005 ]
Reaction(KEGG)
Substrate
3-geranyl-3-[(Z)-2-isocyanoethenyl]-1H-indole [CPD:
C21837 ]
Product
12-epi-hapalindole U [CPD:
C21839 ]
Comment
The enzyme, characterized from the cyanobacterium Fischerella ambigua UTEX 1903, forms the core structure of the 12-epi-hapalindole family of alkaloids.
History
EC 5.5.1.32 created 2018
Orthology
K22971 hapalindole H/12-epi-hapalindole U/12-epi-fischerindole U/hapalindole U synthase
Reference
Authors
Li S, Lowell AN, Yu F, Raveh A, Newmister SA, Bair N, Schaub JM, Williams RM, Sherman DH
Title
Hapalindole/Ambiguine Biogenesis Is Mediated by a Cope Rearrangement, C-C Bond-Forming Cascade.
Journal
Sequence
Other DBs
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: 5.5.1.32
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: 5.5.1.32
LinkDB
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