(+)-Pulegone reductase
Class of enzymes
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(+)-pulegone reductase (EC 1.3.1.81) is an enzyme with systematic name (â)-menthone:NADP+ oxidoreductase. This enzyme catalises the following chemical reaction
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-isomenthone.svg)
-pulegone.svg)
| (+)-pulegone reductase | |||||||||
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| Identifiers | |||||||||
| EC no. | 1.3.1.81 | ||||||||
| Databases | |||||||||
| IntEnz | IntEnz view | ||||||||
| BRENDA | BRENDA entry | ||||||||
| ExPASy | NiceZyme view | ||||||||
| KEGG | KEGG entry | ||||||||
| MetaCyc | metabolic pathway | ||||||||
| PRIAM | profile | ||||||||
| PDB structures | RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum | ||||||||
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This enzyme, from peppermint converts (+)-pulegone to a mixture of (â)-menthone and (+)-isomenthone using nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) as its cofactor. It does not act in the opposite direction[1][2]
