Hydroxynitrile Sorghum bicolor

Lauble, H., Miehlich, B., Forster, S. et al. (2002) Crystal structure of hydroxynitrile lyase from Sorghum bicolor in complex with the inhibitor benzoic acid a novel cyanogenic enzyme. Biochemistry, 41, 12043-12050. 

Change of product configuration owing to a priority replacement according CIP rules Abbreviations HNL, hydroxynitrile lyase P. a., Prunus amygdalus S. b., Sorghum bicolor, H. b., Hevea brasi-liensis M. e., Manihot esculenta I. u., Linum usitatissimum. 

WAJANT, H., MUNDRY, K.W., PFIZENMAIER, K., Molecular-Cloning of Hydroxynitrile Lyase from Sorghum-Bicolor (L) - Homologies to Serine Carboxypeptidases, Plant Molec. Biol., 1994,26, 735-746. 

On the other hand, (5)-hydroxynitrile lyases [1541-1544] were found in Sorghum bicolor [1545] (millet), Hevea brasiliensis [1546, 1547] (mbber tree). 

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