Parkeol synthase (original) (raw)

Parkeol synthase (EC 5.4.99.47) is an enzyme with systematic name (3S)-2,3-epoxy-2,3-dihydrosqualene mutase (cyclizing, parkeol-forming). This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction (3S)-2,3-epoxy-2,3-dihydrosqualene parkeol The enzyme from rice (Oryza sativa) produces only parkeol.