Coding
Part:BBa_K1590006
Designed by: Manuel Blank Group: iGEM15_Dundee (2015-09-10)
Human Lanosterol Synthase
Lanosterol Synthase catalyses the reaction from 2,3-oxido-squalene (squalene epoxide) to Lanosterol. It is one of the enzymes in the enzymatic cascade that converts squalene to cholesterol through stepwise modifications of the substrate.
Sequence and Features
Assembly Compatibility:
- 10COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[10]
- 12INCOMPATIBLE WITH RFC[12]Illegal NheI site found at 819
- 21COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[21]
- 23COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[23]
- 25INCOMPATIBLE WITH RFC[25]Illegal NgoMIV site found at 666
Illegal AgeI site found at 145
Illegal AgeI site found at 283 - 1000COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[1000]
Usage and Biology
Lanosterol synthase (LSS) an oxidosqualene cyclase (OSC) enzyme that specifically binds to squalene epoxide (2,3- oxidosqualene), which is present in fingerprints.
Functional Parameters
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Categories
Parameters
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