Protein
Cytochrome P450 71BL1
Organism
Helianthus annuus
Function
Hydroxylates germacrene A acid to 8-beta-hydroxy-germacrne A acid. Unlike 6-alpha-hydroxy-germacrne A acid, this compound cannot undergo spontaneous lactonization.
Similarity
Belongs to the cytochrome P450 family.
Sequence
MELFTIFSIVVSSLILFTFWSLKVPKNLPPGPPKLPIIGNIHLLDKIAPHRNLRNLARKYGPIMHLRLGQVSTVVISSPRLAHEIMKTQDLSFADRPTTTTSQIFFYKASNIAWARYGNYWRQMKKICTLELLSAKKSRSFFYIREEELTRTYKFLDFSSGTPITLRDTIQEMVNNVVSRATLGDVSEDRQFIIDSTYTMLKSFNSFNLFNYYPSLSFINVISGKQAQWLKMHKEVDVILEKILREHRSRPRGKNDHEDLVDVLIRIKETGDLDMAITDDNIKAIILEMLTAGTSSSSMTIEWAFTEMMRNPKIMKKAQTEVRSVVKGDRVTEADIQNLDYTKLVIKETLRLHGVPILVPRENQEDCVVNGYDIPAKTRLLVNAWACATDPDSWEDPDSFIPERFENNSIGYSGADFEFIPFGAGRRICPGMNFGMGTVEYVVANLLLHYDWKLPDGMKPHDIDMREITGISTLPIHPLKIVPISLSK