tocopherol cyclase EC#: 5.5.1.24; ChemWhat Code: 1383501 Product Name tocopherol cyclase Example Structure Synonyms 2,3-dimethyl-5-phytyl-1,4-hydroquinone cyclase, DMPQ cyclase, slr1737, SXD1, TC/VTE1, VTE1 EC Number 5.5.1.24 CAS Registry Number Comments The enzyme has been described from plants and cyanobacteria. It has similar activity with all four listed benzoquinol substrates. Involved in the biosynthesis of vitamin E tocopherols and tocotrienols. Cofactor History Reactions (1) Delta-tocopherol = 2-methyl-6-phytylbenzene-1,4-diol. (2) Gamma-tocopherol = 2,3-dimethyl-6-phytylbenzene-1,4-diol. (3) Delta-tocotrienol = 2-methyl-6-geranylgeranylbenzene-1,4-diol. (4) Gamma-tocotrienol = 2,3-dimethyl-6-geranylgeranylbenzene-1,4-diol. Buy Reagent No reagent supplier? Send quick inquiry to ChemWhat Want to be listed here as a reagent supplier? (Paid service) Click here to contact ChemWhat Approved Manufacturers Want to be listed as an approved manufacturer (Requires approvement)? Please download and fill out this form and send back to approved-manufacturers@chemwhat.com Contact Us for Other Help Contact us for other information or services Click here to contact ChemWhat