Protein
(S)-N-methylcoclaurine 3'-hydroxylase-like protein
Organism
Papaver somniferum
Function
Involved in the biosynthesis of benzylisoquinoline alkaloids. Probably involved in papaverine biosynthesis since its transcripts are abundant only in cultivars with substantial papaverine accumulation. May catalyze the 3'-hydroxylation of (S)-coclaurine.
Similarity
Belongs to the cytochrome P450 family.
Sequence
MEIVTVALIAIVFTTFLYLIVRESSPNGLPPGPKPWPIVGNLLQLGEKPHSQFAQLAETYGDLFTLKLGTQTVVVASTPLAASEVLKAHDRTLCGRYVFQSFRVKNHVENSIVWNECNETWKKLRKVCRTQLFTQKMIENQAEVREIKTMEMVKYLKKNEGIEVKIVEVIFGTLVNMFGNLIFSQDIFKLGDESSGSLEMKQHIWRMLELGNSANPGDYVPLLGSLDLFGQRKDVADCLQGVYGVWGAMLKERRIAKRQINGDTKNDFVDVLLDSGLDDQQINSLLLDMFSAGTETTASTIEWALTELTKNPQVTADIRSELLSVVGKRAVKESDILNLPYLQAFVKETLRLHPPTPLLIPRRALETCQVLNYTIPKECQIMVNAWGIGRDPKTWTDPLKFSPDRFLNSSIDFKGNDFELIPFGAGRRICPGVPPGNSVY