An object of the present invention is to provide enzymes associated with equol synthesis, genes coding such enzymes, and a process for producing equol and its intermediates using the enzymes and genes.
The present invention provides a dihydrodaidzein synthesizing enzyme, tetrahydrodaidzein synthesizing enzyme, equol synthesizing enzyme, and genes coding these enzymes. The present invention also provides a process for synthesizing dihydrodaidzein, tetrahydrodaidzein, and/or equol using these enzymes.
本发明的目的是提供与合成马勃醇有关的酶、编码这些酶的
基因以及使用这些酶和
基因生产马勃醇及其中间产物的工艺。
本发明提供了一种二氢双歧因子合成酶、四氢双歧因子合成酶、
赤藓醇合成酶以及编码这些酶的
基因。本发明还提供了一种使用这些酶合成二氢
鱼藤素、四氢
鱼藤素和/或马齿笕醇的工艺。