Function and Biology

The multiple phenylpropene synthases in both Clarkia breweri and Petunia hybrida represent two distinct lineages

Source organism: Ocimum basilicum
Biochemical function: protein homodimerization activity
Biological process: eugenol biosynthetic process
Cellular component: not assigned

EC 1.1.1.318: Eugenol synthase

Reaction catalysed:
Eugenol + a carboxylate + NADP(+) = a coniferyl ester + NADPH
Systematic name:
Eugenol:NADP(+) oxidoreductase (coniferyl ester reducing)
Alternative Name(s):
  • EGS1
  • EGS2
  • LtCES1

Sequence family

Pfam Protein family (Pfam)
PF05368
Domain description: NmrA-like family
Occurring in:
  1. Eugenol synthase 1
The deposited structure of PDB entry 3c3x contains 2 copies of Pfam domain PF05368 (NmrA-like family) in Eugenol synthase 1. Showing 1 copy in chain A.

InterPro InterPro annotations
IPR008030
Domain description: NmrA-like domain
Occurring in:
  1. Eugenol synthase 1
IPR045312
Domain description: Phenylcoumaran benzylic ether reductase-like
Occurring in:
  1. Eugenol synthase 1
IPR036291
Domain description: NAD(P)-binding domain superfamily
Occurring in:
  1. Eugenol synthase 1

Structure domains

CATH CATH domains
3.90.25.10
Class: Alpha Beta
Architecture: Alpha-Beta Complex
Topology: UDP-galactose 4-epimerase; domain 1
Homology: UDP-galactose 4-epimerase, domain 1
Occurring in:
  1. Eugenol synthase 1
The deposited structure of PDB entry 3c3x contains 2 copies of CATH domain 3.90.25.10 (UDP-galactose 4-epimerase; domain 1) in Eugenol synthase 1. Showing 1 copy in chain A.
3.40.50.720
Class: Alpha Beta
Architecture: 3-Layer(aba) Sandwich
Topology: Rossmann fold
Homology: NAD(P)-binding Rossmann-like Domain
Occurring in:
  1. Eugenol synthase 1
The deposited structure of PDB entry 3c3x contains 2 copies of CATH domain 3.40.50.720 (Rossmann fold) in Eugenol synthase 1. Showing 1 copy in chain A.