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{{Infobox enzyme
| Name = Eugenol synthase
| EC_number = 1.1.1.318
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| IUBMB_EC_number = 1/1/1/318
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'''Eugenol synthase''' ({{EC number|1.1.1.318}}, ''LtCES1'', ''EGS1'', ''EGS2'') is an [[enzyme]] with system name ''eugenol:NADP<sup>+</sup> oxidoreductase (coniferyl ester reducing)''.<ref>{{cite journal | title = Eugenol and isoeugenol, characteristic aromatic constituents of spices, are biosynthesized via reduction of a coniferyl alcohol ester |author = Koeduka, T., Fridman, E., Gang, D.R., Vass&atilde;o, D.G., Jackson, B.L., Kish, C.M., Orlova, I., Spassova, S.M., Lewis, N.G., Noel, J.P., Baiga, T.J., Dudareva, N. and Pichersky, E. |journal = Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA |year = 2006 |volume = 103 |pages = 10128–10133 |pmid = 16782809 |doi=10.1073/pnas.0603732103 |issue=26 |pmc=1502517}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal | title = A pinoresinol-lariciresinol reductase homologue from the creosote bush (''Larrea tridentata'') catalyzes the efficient ''in vitro'' conversion of ''p''-coumaryl/coniferyl alcohol esters into the allylphenols chavicol/eugenol, but not the propenylphenols ''p''-anol/isoeugenol |author = Vass&atilde;o, D.G., Kim, S.J., Milhollan, J.K., Eichinger, D., Davin, L.B. and Lewis, N.G. |journal = Arch. Biochem. Biophys. |year = 2007 |volume = 465 |pages = 209–218 |pmid = 17624297 |doi=10.1016/j.abb.2007.06.002 |issue=1}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal | title = Structure and reaction mechanism of basil eugenol synthase |author = Louie, G.V., Baiga, T.J., Bowman, M.E., Koeduka, T., Taylor, J.H., Spassova, S.M., Pichersky, E. and Noel, J.P. |journal = PLoS ONE |year = 2007 |volume = 2 |pages = e993- |pmid = 17912370 |doi=10.1371/journal.pone.0000993 |issue=10 |pmc=1991597}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal | title = The multiple phenylpropene synthases in both ''Clarkia breweri'' and ''Petunia hybrida'' represent two distinct protein lineages |author = Koeduka, T., Louie, G.V., Orlova, I., Kish, C.M., Ibdah, M., Wilkerson, C.G., Bowman, M.E., Baiga, T.J., Noel, J.P., Dudareva, N. and Pichersky, E. |journal = Plant J. |year = 2008 |volume = 54 |pages = 362–374 |pmid = 18208524 |doi=10.1111/j.1365-313X.2008.03412.x |issue=3 |pmc=2741023}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal | title = Biosynthesis of ''t''-anethole in anise: characterization of ''t''-anol/isoeugenol synthase and an ''O''-methyltransferase specific for a C<sub>7</sub>-C<sub>8</sub> propenyl side chain |author = Koeduka, T., Baiga, T.J., Noel, J.P. and Pichersky, E. |journal = Plant Physiol. |year = 2009 |volume = 149 |pages = 384–394 |pmid = 18987218 |doi=10.1104/pp.108.128066 |issue=1 |pmc=2613694}}</ref> This enzyme [[catalysis|catalyses]] the following [[chemical reaction]]

: [[eugenol]] + a [[carboxylate]] + NADP<sup>+</sup> <math>\rightleftharpoons</math> a [[coniferyl ester]] + NADPH + H<sup>+</sup>

The enzyme acts in the reverse direction.

== References ==
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== External links ==
* {{MeshName|Eugenol+synthase}}

[[Category:EC 1.1.1]]