Vermelone dehydratase
Definition:
EC Tree > 4 Lyases > 4.2 Carbon-oxygen lyases > 4.2.1 Hydro-lyases > 4.2.1.B29 vermelone dehydratase
Vermelone dehydratase is a myxobacterial polyketide dehydratase from Sorangium cellulosum that dehydrates vermelone into 1,8-dihydroxynaphthalene and water, a step in myxobacterial spore-pigment biosynthesis. Structurally it is a polyketide cyclase/dehydratase.
Vermelone dehydratase is a myxobacterial polyketide dehydratase from Sorangium cellulosum that dehydrates vermelone into 1,8-dihydroxynaphthalene and water, a step in myxobacterial spore-pigment biosynthesis. Structurally it is a polyketide cyclase/dehydratase.
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