Site of Prenylation Reaction in Synthesis of Phylloquinone (Vitamin K1) by Spinach Chloroplasts

Schultz, Gernot; Soll, Jürgen und Ellerbrock, Bernd H. (1981): Site of Prenylation Reaction in Synthesis of Phylloquinone (Vitamin K1) by Spinach Chloroplasts. In: European Journal of Biochemistry, Bd. 117, Nr. 2: S. 329-332

Abstract

In spinach chloroplasts, 1,4-dihydroxy-2-naphthoate is prenylated by phytyldiphosphate and subsequently methylated by S-adenosylmethionine to form phylloquinol. The site of the prenylation reaction is the chloroplast envelope membrane.

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