Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5167676 | Phytochemistry | 2006 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
Two specific tropinone reductases produce tropine or pseudotropine. Enzymes were isolated, characterised, cloned, and expressed from Solanaceae. Stereospecificity of reduction is achieved by binding tropinone in the enzymes' active centres in opposite orientation.
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Authors
Birgit Dräger,