NCBI Accession #
NP_001322480.1
NCBI GenBank Nucleotide #
NM_001334828.1
NCBI Official Full Name
Terpenoid cyclases family protein
NCBI Official Symbol
AT1G78500
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
PEN6; PENTACYCLIC TRITERPENE SYNTHASE 6; T30F21.16; T30F21_16
NCBI Protein Information
Terpenoid cyclases family protein
NCBI Summary
Encodes a protein with pentacyclic triterpene synthase activity. In addition to the compounds lupeol, alpha-amyrin and bauerenol, this enzyme was also shown to produce two seco-triterpenes: alpha- and beta-seco-amyrin.
UniProt Synonym Gene Names
AtPEN6
UniProt Protein Name
Seco-amyrin synthase
UniProt Synonym Protein Names
Alpha-seco-amyrin synthase; Beta-seco-amyrin synthase; Pentacyclic triterpene synthase 6; AtPEN6
UniProt Primary Accession #
Q9SYN1
UniProt Related Accession #
Q9SYN1
UniProt Comments
Multifunctional enzyme that converts oxidosqualene to lupeol, bauerenol, alpha-amyrin, taraxasterol, psi-taraxasterol, multiflorenol, alpha-seco-amyrin and beta-seco-amyrin.