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Acetylajmaline esterase

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EC number
  
3.1.1.80

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CAS number
  
110183-46-5

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Acetylajmaline esterase (EC 3.1.1.80, AAE, 2beta(R)-17-O-acetylajmalan:acetylesterase, acetylajmalan esterase) is an enzyme with systematic name 17-O-acetylajmaline O-acetylhydrolase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

(1) 17-O-acetylajmaline + H2O ajmaline + acetate(2) 17-O-acetylnorajmaline + H2O norajmaline + acetate

This plant enzyme mediates the last stages in the biosynthesis of the indole alkaloid ajmaline.

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