(-)-pinoresinol reductase

The reaction is catalysed in vivo in the opposite direction to that shown. A multifunctional enzyme that usually further reduces the product to (+)-secoisolariciresinol [EC 1.23.1.4, (-)-lariciresinol reductase]. Isolated from the plants Thuja plicata (western red cedar), Linum perenne (perennial flax) and Arabidopsis thaliana (thale cress).

• Supplier: Creative Enzymes
• Product #: EXWM-1267