Types | DnaRegion
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Roles | CDS
Coding
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Description
This enzyme is one of two that are needed in a bioconversion process to convert ferulic acid to vanillin; the other gene is called feruloyl-CoA synthetase (fcs).
It has been previously shown to work in E. coli.
Notes
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Source
The natural source for this genetic material is Pseudomonas fluorescens; see Vanillin production using metabolically engineered Escherichia coli under non-growing conditions, Barghini et al. 2007
Genbank accession number AJ536325 (GI 40788116)