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Special Atypical cleavage ΔMass exempt Oxidation

CYP749B1

Withania somnifera CYP749B

Solanaceae

Substrate reaction site Product reaction site MCS substructure diff highlighting · RDKit atom mapping
Substrate
cycloartenol
PubChem ↗ C[C@H](CCC=C(C)C)[C@H]1CC[C@@]2([C@@]1(CC[C@]34[C@H]2CC[C@@H]5[…
CYP749B1
ΔMass: Exempt atypical_cleavage_exempt
Product
sitosterol
PubChem ↗ CC[C@H](CC[C@@H](C)[C@H]1CC[C@@H]2[C@@]1(CC[C@H]3[C@H]2CC=C4[C@…

Evidence trail

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Source text excerpt ation; ation; PMID 39124289, Table 2: WsHMGR2 overexpression increased cycloartenol, sitosterol, stigmasterol, and campesterol. CYP749B1 listed as involved; substrate-product pair inferred from pathway.

Reaction & quality gates

Mechanism
Atypical_Cleavage (Hydroperoxide lyase)
Evidence type
In vivo
Confidence
High
Data tier
Special
Atypical P450 cleavage (CYP74); ΔMass exempt
Substrate class
Other
Product class
Steroids

Literature & public identifiers

PubMed
PMID:39124289 ↗
DOI
10.3390/plants13152171 ↗
UniProt
B3RFJ8 ↗
GenBank
NCBI TaxID
126910 ↗

Enhancing Withanolide Production in the <i>Withania</i> Species: Advances in In Vitro Culture and Synthetic Biology Approaches.