Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5164630 | Phytochemistry | 2015 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
An enzyme catalyzing the conversion of isoprogesterone (5-pregnene-3,20-dione) into progesterone (4-pregnene-3,20-dione) in Digitalis lanata was isolated. The characterization of this enzyme revealed that it resembles the bacterial ketosteroid isomerases.
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Authors
Nadine Meitinger, Daniel Geiger, Thierry W. Augusto, Rodrigo Maia de Pádua, Wolfgang Kreis,