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  • Mahmoud, S.S.; Croteau, R.B.
    Metabolic engineering of essential oil yield and composition in mint by altering expression of deoxyxylulose phosphate reductoisomerase and menthofuran synthase (2001), Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 98, 8915-8920.
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Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
expression of a homologous antisense version of the menthofuran synthase cDNA, both driven by the CaMV 35S promoter, in Mentha x piperita plants using Agrobacterium tumefaciens strain EHA105 transfection method Mentha x piperita

Protein Variants

Protein Variants Comment Organism
additional information expression of a homologous antisense version of the menthofuran synthase cDNA, both driven by the CaMV 35S promoter, in Mentha x piperita plants leads to altered essential oil composition very similar in composition to the DXR46 plant transformed with the sense version of the reductoisomerase, overview Mentha x piperita

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Mg2+
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Mentha x piperita

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
(+)-pulegone + [reduced NADPH-hemoprotein reductase] + O2 Mentha x piperita the principal pathway for monoterpene biosynthesis in peppermint, overview (+)-menthofuran + [oxidized NADPH-hemoprotein reductase] + H2O
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Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Mentha x piperita
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cv. Black Mitcham
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Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
leaf
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Mentha x piperita
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
(+)-pulegone + [reduced NADPH-hemoprotein reductase] + O2
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Mentha x piperita (+)-menthofuran + [oxidized NADPH-hemoprotein reductase] + H2O
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(+)-pulegone + [reduced NADPH-hemoprotein reductase] + O2 the principal pathway for monoterpene biosynthesis in peppermint, overview Mentha x piperita (+)-menthofuran + [oxidized NADPH-hemoprotein reductase] + H2O
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
(+)-MFS
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Mentha x piperita
menthofuran synthase
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Mentha x piperita
MFS
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Mentha x piperita