Formation of a Methylenedioxy Bridge in (+)-Epipinoresinol by CYP81Q3 Corroborates with Diastereomeric Specialization in Sesame Lignans

Ono, Eiichiro
Murata, Jun
Toyonaga, Hiromi
Nakayasu, Masaru
Mizutani, Masaharu
Yamamoto, Masayuki P
Umezawa, Toshiaki
Horikawa, Manabu

Research Institute, Suntory Global Innovation Center Ltd., 8-1-1 Seikadai, Seika, Soraku, Kyoto, Japan
Suntory Foundation for Life Sciences, 8-1-1 Seikadai, Seika, Soraku, Kyoto, Japan
Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Kobe University, Kobe, Japan
Graduate School of Science and Engineering, University of Toyama, 3190 Gofuku, Toyama, Japan
Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere, Kyoto University, Gokasho, Uji, Kyoto, Japan

Corresponding author: E-mail, [email protected]; Fax, +81-774-98-6262.

This paper is dedicated to Professor Takayoshi Higuchi (1927–2017), Kyoto University.

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Received April 18, 2018

Accepted July 20, 2018

Plant and Cell Physiology 59(11):p 2278-2287, November 2018. | DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pcy150