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March 25, 2024Biochemistry and Biophysics ReportsOpen Access

Functional characterization of Capsicum chinense vanillin aminotransferase: Detection of vanillylamine-forming activity from vanillin

Yasuo Kato Taiji Nomura

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Abstract

In capsaicin biosynthesis, vanillin aminotransferase (VAMT; EC 2.6.1.119) catalyzes the conversion of vanillin (V) to vanillylamine (VA).

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synapsesocial.com/papers/68e7285cb6db6435876a212f https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbrep.2024.101692

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