Enzyme
This plant enzyme, involved in the biosynthesis of anthocyanidins, is known to act on (+)-dihydrokaempferol, (+)-taxifolin, and (+)-dihydromyricetin, although some enzymes may act only on a subset of these compounds. Each dihydroflavonol is reduced to the corresponding cis-flavan-3,4-diol. NAD+ can act instead of NADP+, but more slowly.
DFR
Enzyme
Dihydroflavonol 4-reductase
Enzyme name
EC:1.1.1.219
Entry
Oxidoreductases;Acting on the CH-OH group of donors;With NAD+ or NADP+ as acceptor
Class
(2R,3S,4S)-leucoanthocyanidin:NADP+ 4-oxidoreductase
Sysname
a (2R,3S,4S)-leucoanthocyanidin + NADP+ = a (2R,3R)-dihydroflavonol + NADPH + H+ [RN:R11500]
Reaction
(2R,3R)-dihydroflavonol [CPD:C21417];NADPH [CPD:C00005];H+ [CPD:C00080]
Product

Species information
Panax ginseng
Species name
Asiatic ginseng (Panax ginseng) is a species of eudicot in the family Araliaceae (ginseng family).
Species info

Gene sequence info
Panax_ginseng.DFR.fa
Download
>Pg_S1214.11
MPIGNENKVKHLLKLPNASTHLSLWKADLDEEGSFDDAIQGCQGVFHVASPMEFISSTDPENEIVKPTVNGIFNITRSCSKAKTVKRFIFTSTIATINVQPQQPIEYNEGFWTDVDFCKSLKMDGLMYCVAKTMAEKAAWKYAEENGLDMVTVHPTLVIGPFLTPSMVFSIKTAIALFTSKSI
>Pg_S5908.12
MAAHASATTVCVTGASGFVGSWLVMRFLERGYIVRATVRDPGNLNKVKHLLELPKAKTSLTLWKADLAEEGSFDEAIEGCHGVFHVATPMDFESKDPENEIIKPTIKGFLDIIKSCAKAKTVKKLVYTSSAGTVNAQEHQLPVYDETSWSDIDFIYSKKMTAWVHDATIYDLVKLIGEKWPEYNVPTEFKGIEKDLPVVSFSSKKLIDTGFKFKYNLEDMYRGAIETCREKGLLPHSNETLNMIENHEKWQRQRIASPYN
>Pg_S6603.3
MNLGFIFFSQSEESTSVLVDFLNSISDSVVTDPENEEFKNTAFEILSEIHTYLSSPSLDQEVMDTLSFELPKAVARFSSASKRCISVSEVLAVLVALFLIYGFKKINQDREGSLEFNSERVGINRNDREDLELPLLDFKTIANATGLLTSLPNADNRLVLFKADIYNPTEFEAAIEGCHFVFHVATPMLHTYNSQCFNGCCPC
>Pg_S0102.17
MFSGKDLRLVDETSWTDVDFVRSMKSSAASNYISKTLTETSALEFAETHGLDFVTIIPSFIHGPFITPNCPGSVRTSMAMVFGSEKQIKFYANTNFVHVEDVVSAHIFLLENPKVKWRYTYYAVDKNND
>Pg_S3500.5
MFSGKDLRLVDETSWTDVDFVRSMKSSAASYYISKTLTETSALEFAETHGLDFVTIIPSFVHGPFITPNCPGSVRTSMAMVFGSEKQIKFYANTNFVHLEDVVSAHIFLLENPKVKWRYICYAVDKNNDEVYQFVSARYPEYQISSAA
>Pg_S6039.3
MAAHASATTVCVTGASGFVGSWLVMRFLERGYIVRATVRDPGNLNKVKHLLELPKAKTSLTLWKADLAEEGSFDEAIEGCHGVFHVATPMDFESKDPENEIIKPTIKGFLDIIKSCAKAKTVKKLVYTSSAGTVNAQEHQLPVYDETSWSDIDFIYSKKMTAWMYFVSKTLAEKAAWEAAKENKIDFISIIPTLVVGPFILPTLPPSLITALSPITGNEAHYSIIKQGQYVHLDDLCEAHIFLYEHPKAEGRYICSSDDATIYDLVKLIGEKWPEYNVPTEFKGIEKDLPVVSFSSKKLIDTGFKFKYNLEDMYRGAIETCREKGLLPHLNETLNMIETTKNGKDKGLLPHTTENHFNGHVKKLFQHSIENGTTGEV
>Pg_S1979.13
MRGEHRKTTTVSVCVTGASGFIGSWLVMRLLQKGYYVRATVRDPGNENKVKHLLKLPNASTHLGLWKADLDEEGSFDEAIQGCQGVFHVASPMEFISSTDPENEIVKPTVNGIFNITRSCSKAKTVKRFIFTSTIATINVQPQQPIEYNEGFWTDVVFCKSLKMDGLMYCVAKTMAEKAAWKYAEENGLDMVTVHPTLVIGPFLTPSMVFSIKTAIALFTSKSI
MPIGNENKVKHLLKLPNASTHLSLWKADLDEEGSFDDAIQGCQGVFHVASPMEFISSTDPENEIVKPTVNGIFNITRSCSKAKTVKRFIFTSTIATINVQPQQPIEYNEGFWTDVDFCKSLKMDGLMYCVAKTMAEKAAWKYAEENGLDMVTVHPTLVIGPFLTPSMVFSIKTAIALFTSKSI
>Pg_S5908.12
MAAHASATTVCVTGASGFVGSWLVMRFLERGYIVRATVRDPGNLNKVKHLLELPKAKTSLTLWKADLAEEGSFDEAIEGCHGVFHVATPMDFESKDPENEIIKPTIKGFLDIIKSCAKAKTVKKLVYTSSAGTVNAQEHQLPVYDETSWSDIDFIYSKKMTAWVHDATIYDLVKLIGEKWPEYNVPTEFKGIEKDLPVVSFSSKKLIDTGFKFKYNLEDMYRGAIETCREKGLLPHSNETLNMIENHEKWQRQRIASPYN
>Pg_S6603.3
MNLGFIFFSQSEESTSVLVDFLNSISDSVVTDPENEEFKNTAFEILSEIHTYLSSPSLDQEVMDTLSFELPKAVARFSSASKRCISVSEVLAVLVALFLIYGFKKINQDREGSLEFNSERVGINRNDREDLELPLLDFKTIANATGLLTSLPNADNRLVLFKADIYNPTEFEAAIEGCHFVFHVATPMLHTYNSQCFNGCCPC
>Pg_S0102.17
MFSGKDLRLVDETSWTDVDFVRSMKSSAASNYISKTLTETSALEFAETHGLDFVTIIPSFIHGPFITPNCPGSVRTSMAMVFGSEKQIKFYANTNFVHVEDVVSAHIFLLENPKVKWRYTYYAVDKNND
>Pg_S3500.5
MFSGKDLRLVDETSWTDVDFVRSMKSSAASYYISKTLTETSALEFAETHGLDFVTIIPSFVHGPFITPNCPGSVRTSMAMVFGSEKQIKFYANTNFVHLEDVVSAHIFLLENPKVKWRYICYAVDKNNDEVYQFVSARYPEYQISSAA
>Pg_S6039.3
MAAHASATTVCVTGASGFVGSWLVMRFLERGYIVRATVRDPGNLNKVKHLLELPKAKTSLTLWKADLAEEGSFDEAIEGCHGVFHVATPMDFESKDPENEIIKPTIKGFLDIIKSCAKAKTVKKLVYTSSAGTVNAQEHQLPVYDETSWSDIDFIYSKKMTAWMYFVSKTLAEKAAWEAAKENKIDFISIIPTLVVGPFILPTLPPSLITALSPITGNEAHYSIIKQGQYVHLDDLCEAHIFLYEHPKAEGRYICSSDDATIYDLVKLIGEKWPEYNVPTEFKGIEKDLPVVSFSSKKLIDTGFKFKYNLEDMYRGAIETCREKGLLPHLNETLNMIETTKNGKDKGLLPHTTENHFNGHVKKLFQHSIENGTTGEV
>Pg_S1979.13
MRGEHRKTTTVSVCVTGASGFIGSWLVMRLLQKGYYVRATVRDPGNENKVKHLLKLPNASTHLGLWKADLDEEGSFDEAIQGCQGVFHVASPMEFISSTDPENEIVKPTVNGIFNITRSCSKAKTVKRFIFTSTIATINVQPQQPIEYNEGFWTDVVFCKSLKMDGLMYCVAKTMAEKAAWKYAEENGLDMVTVHPTLVIGPFLTPSMVFSIKTAIALFTSKSI
Gene tree
Gene tree

Sheng jun & Dong yang Teams, Yunnan agriculture University