Hydroxynitrile lyases: At the interface of biology and chemistry
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...…hydrolysis products of their respective cyanogenic glycosides (linamarins), and undergo further breakdown upon mechanical chewing of root tissue or fungal infestation, thus leading to HNL release of hydrogen cyanide (HCN) and a ketone depending on the initial substrate (Sharma et al. 2005) (Fig....
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...The enzyme utilizes 2proponone cyanohydrin and 2-butanone cyanohydrin, which are hydrolysis products of their respective cyanogenic glycosides (linamarins), and undergo further breakdown upon mechanical chewing of root tissue or fungal infestation, thus leading to HNL release of hydrogen cyanide (HCN) and a ketone depending on the initial substrate (Sharma et al. 2005) (Fig....
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...Few extensive reviews on hydroxynitrile lyase sources, reaction, and biochemical and molecular properties have already been published [13, 15, 47]....
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...1) are group of enzymes, which catalyze cleavage and synthesis of cyanohydrins and play a significant role in plant microbial interactions [13, 43]....
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