Phloroisovalerophenone synthase

Definition:

EC Tree > 2 Transferases > 2.3 Acyltransferases > 2.3.1 Transferring groups other than aminoacyl groups > 2.3.1.156 phloroisovalerophenone synthase
Phloroisovalerophenone synthase is a CHS-related PKS that condenses isovaleryl-CoA (or isobutyryl-CoA) with three malonyl-CoA to phloroisovalerophenone (or phlorisobutyrophenone), the bitter-acid pathway starter in hops; it also makes naringenin chalcone from 4-coumaroyl-CoA.

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