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Catalysis of the reaction: (S)-2,3-epoxysqualene = cycloartenol. Catalysis of the transfer of a functional group from one position to another within a single molecule. Catalysis of the cyclization of (S)-2,3-epoxysqualene to form a triterpene.

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GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: cycloartenol synthase activity
Acc: GO:0016871
Aspect: Molecular Function
Desc: Catalysis of the reaction: (S)-2,3-epoxysqualene = cycloartenol.
Synonyms:
  • 2,3-epoxysqualene--cycloartenol cyclase activity
  • 2,3-oxidosqualene-cycloartenol cyclase activity
  • oxidosqualene:cycloartenol cyclase activity
  • squalene-2,3-epoxide-cycloartenol cyclase activity
  • 2,3-epoxysqualene cycloartenol-cyclase activity
  • (S)-2,3-epoxysqualene mutase (cyclizing, cycloartenol-forming)
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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0016871 - cycloartenol synthase activity (interactive image map)
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