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CYP84s


P450 Function Plant Species
CYP84A1 : 5-hydroxylase for coniferaldehyde, coniferyl alcohol and ferulic acid (F5H) Arabidopsis
CYP84A3 5-hydroxylase for coniferaldehyde, coniferyl alcohol and ferulic acid (F5H) sweetgum
CYP84 5-hydroxylase for coniferaldehyde, coniferyl alcohol and ferulic acid (F5H) Brassica napus


CYP84A1:   5-hydroxylase for coniferaldehyde, coniferyl alcohol and ferulic acid (F5H, FAH1), phenylpropanoid pathway, Arabidopsis.
1)  Meyer K, Cusumano JC, Somerville C, Chapple CC  (1996)  Ferulate-5-hydroxylase from Arabidopsis thaliana defines a new family of cytochrome P450-dependent monooxygenases.  Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 93: 6869-6874.  PubMed
2)  Meyer K, Shirley AM, Cusumano JC, Bell-Lelong DA, Chapple C  (1998)  Lignin monomer composition is determined by the expression of a cytocrome P450-dependent monooxygenase in Arabidopsis.  Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 95: 6619-6623.  PubMed
3)  Humphreys JM, Hemm MR, Chapple C  (1999)  New routes for lignin biosynthesis defined by biochemical characterization of recombinant ferulate 5-hydroxylase, a multifunctional cytochrome P450-dependent monooxygenase.  Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 96: 10045-10050.  PubMed
4)  Ruegger M, Meyer K, Cusumano JC, Chapple C  (1999)  Regulation of ferulate-5-hydroxylase expression in Arabidopsis in the context of sinapate ester biosynthesis.  Plant Physiol 119: 101-110.  PubMed
5)  Franke R, McMichael CM, Meyer K, Shirley AM, Cusumano JC, Chapple C  (2000)  Modified lignin in tobacco and poplar plants over-expressing the Arabidopsis gene encoding ferulate 5-hydroxylase.  Plant J 22: 223-234.  PubMed
6)  Jiang H, Morgan JA  (2004)  Optimization of an in vivo plant P450 monooxygenase system in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.  Biotechnol Bioeng 85: 130-137.  PubMed

CYP84A3:   coniferyl aldehyde 5-hydroxylase, (this paper shows that coniferyl aldehyde 5-hydroxylation is the primary function of CYP84A P450s rather than ferulate-5-hydroxylation), sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua), Accession No. AF139532.
Osakabe K, Tsao CC, Li L, Popko JL, Umezawa T, Carraway DT, Smeltzer RH, Joshi CP, Chiang VL  (1999)  Coniferyl aldehyde 5-hydroxylation and methylation direct syringyl lignin biosynthesis in angiosperms.  Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 96: 8955-8960.  PubMed

CYP84:   ferulate 5-hydroxylase, (Brassica napus).
Nair RB, Joy RW, Kurylo E, Shi X, Schnaider J, Datla RS, Keller WA, Selvaraj G  (2000)  Identification of a CYP84 family of cytochrome P450-dependent mono-oxygenase genes in Brassica napus and perturbation of their expression for engineering sinapine reduction in the seeds.  Plant Physiol 123: 1623-1634.  PubMed


Comments? Questions?   email:  joan.krochko@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca   website:  P450s in Plants
Plant Biotechnology Institute, National Research Council, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan   CANADA   S7N0W9
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