Coffea arabica caffeine synthesis (WP5586)

Coffea arabica

Coffea arabica caffeine synthesis pathway.

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Authors

Hidemasa Bono and Egon Willighagen

Activity

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Organisms

Coffea arabica

Communities

Annotations

Pathway Ontology

classic metabolic pathway

Participants

Label Type Compact URI Comment
xanthosine Metabolite chebi:18107
caffeine Metabolite chebi:27732
xanthosine monophosphate Metabolite chebi:15652
theobromine Metabolite chebi:28946
7-methylxanthosine Metabolite chebi:49310
7-methylxanthine Metabolite chebi:48991
CaMXMT1(CTS1) GeneProduct ncbigene:113707907
CaXMT1 GeneProduct ncbigene:113708510
CCS1 GeneProduct ncbigene:113688632
CaMXMT2(CTS2) GeneProduct ncbigene:113710465
CaDXMT1 GeneProduct ncbigene:113697595

References

  1. Molecular cloning and functional characterization of three distinct N-methyltransferases involved in the caffeine biosynthetic pathway in coffee plants. Uefuji H, Ogita S, Yamaguchi Y, Koizumi N, Sano H. Plant Physiol. 2003 May;132(1):372–80. PubMed Europe PMC Scholia