Enzyme
The enzyme participates in the flavonoid biosynthesis pathway found in plants. It catalyses the double reduction of anthocyanidins, producing (2R,3R)-flavan-3-ol monomers required for the formation of proanthocyanidins. While the enzyme from the legume Medicago truncatula (MtANR) can use both NADPH and NADH as reductant, that from the crucifer Arabidopsis thaliana (AtANR) uses only NADPH. Also, while the substrate preference of MtANR is cyanidin>pelargonidin>delphinidin, the reverse preference is found with AtANR. cf. EC 1.3.1.112, anthocyanidin reductase [(2S)-flavan-3-ol-forming].
ANR
Enzyme
Anthocyanidin reductase
Enzyme name
EC:1.3.1.77
Entry
Oxidoreductases;Acting on the CH-CH group of donors;With NAD+ or NADP+ as acceptor
Class
(2R,3R)-flavan-3-ol:NAD(P)+ 3,4-oxidoreductase
Sysname
a (2R,3R)-flavan-3-ol + 2 NAD(P)+ = an anthocyanidin with a 3-hydroxy group + 2 NAD(P)H + H+ [RN:R07351 R07352]
Reaction
anthocyanidin with a 3-hydroxy group [CPD:C21381];NADH [CPD:C00004];NADPH [CPD:C00005];H+ [CPD:C00080]
Product

Species information
Striga asiatica
Species name
Witchweed (Striga asiatica) is a species of eudicot in the family Orobanchaceae.
Species info

Gene sequence info
Striga_asiatica.ANR.fa
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>SGA_v2.0_scaffold111T31420
MEKGKSVKVCVTGGSGYLGSWLIKSLLTRGYTVHATLRNLVDADGRKRLKLFEADIYSPQEFDEAIKGCEYVLHVATPFLHKENTKYKDTTEATIASVRCIADSCLLSKTVKRLVYTSSVMAASPLSEDGSGYKPQMDELCWTPLGLSFDYGNEFLLDYVKSKTQSDKEILRYNNIGSSENGVDELEVVSLCSGLVGGETILPYVCSSLPCVLSLIKGDEFSLNSLRFMQELMGCIPVVHVEDVCDAHILCIEKGSLKGWFLCVAESVMIEDIVNCYGEICPEFHIGEGFKSGPIGRSKCELSKLRKEGFEFKYRLKQILKDSVKCAKRLGFLQEFVQL
>SGA_v2.0_scaffold247T44894
MKTVCVTGASGYIASWLVKFLLLRGYTTQPLLALDGANERLHLIKADLLEEGCFDAIVDGCDGVFHTAFPCFHTTSNPQEDLIDPALKGTLNVLRSCAKTPSEDLIDPALKGTLNVLRSCAKTPSVKRVVLTSSIVAVIFNGKSLTPEVVVDETWWSDPELCREAQQWYFLSKTLAEDAAWKFVREKGIDMIAINPSAVIGPLLQPTLNASCAAILNLINGAETYPNLTYGWVNVKDVANAHILAFENPSTNGRYCLVESVKHHSETVKIIRELYPTLRLPEKCADDNRLMPTYQFSNERAKSLGVEFIPLKESIKETVENDQNKTQHLLSLDGAKERLQLIKADLNEEGSFDAVVDGCDGVFHTASPFFLSTTDPQADLIDPALKGTLNVLRSCAKTPSVKRVVLTSSVVAVFANGNPRTPEVVVDETWWSDPEFCRQTQTLAEDAAWKFVREKGMDMVSINPGLVIGPLLQPTLNTSSAIVLHMINGAEAYPNHTFEWVNVKDVANAHILAFENPSANGRYCVVESVAHCSEIVKILRELYPELRIPEKCADDKPFMPTYKFSKERAESIGVEFTPLKEGIKETVESLKEKNFFKAT
MEKGKSVKVCVTGGSGYLGSWLIKSLLTRGYTVHATLRNLVDADGRKRLKLFEADIYSPQEFDEAIKGCEYVLHVATPFLHKENTKYKDTTEATIASVRCIADSCLLSKTVKRLVYTSSVMAASPLSEDGSGYKPQMDELCWTPLGLSFDYGNEFLLDYVKSKTQSDKEILRYNNIGSSENGVDELEVVSLCSGLVGGETILPYVCSSLPCVLSLIKGDEFSLNSLRFMQELMGCIPVVHVEDVCDAHILCIEKGSLKGWFLCVAESVMIEDIVNCYGEICPEFHIGEGFKSGPIGRSKCELSKLRKEGFEFKYRLKQILKDSVKCAKRLGFLQEFVQL
>SGA_v2.0_scaffold247T44894
MKTVCVTGASGYIASWLVKFLLLRGYTTQPLLALDGANERLHLIKADLLEEGCFDAIVDGCDGVFHTAFPCFHTTSNPQEDLIDPALKGTLNVLRSCAKTPSEDLIDPALKGTLNVLRSCAKTPSVKRVVLTSSIVAVIFNGKSLTPEVVVDETWWSDPELCREAQQWYFLSKTLAEDAAWKFVREKGIDMIAINPSAVIGPLLQPTLNASCAAILNLINGAETYPNLTYGWVNVKDVANAHILAFENPSTNGRYCLVESVKHHSETVKIIRELYPTLRLPEKCADDNRLMPTYQFSNERAKSLGVEFIPLKESIKETVENDQNKTQHLLSLDGAKERLQLIKADLNEEGSFDAVVDGCDGVFHTASPFFLSTTDPQADLIDPALKGTLNVLRSCAKTPSVKRVVLTSSVVAVFANGNPRTPEVVVDETWWSDPEFCRQTQTLAEDAAWKFVREKGMDMVSINPGLVIGPLLQPTLNTSSAIVLHMINGAEAYPNHTFEWVNVKDVANAHILAFENPSANGRYCVVESVAHCSEIVKILRELYPELRIPEKCADDKPFMPTYKFSKERAESIGVEFTPLKEGIKETVESLKEKNFFKAT

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