Tripterygium wilfordii pyrophosphate synthase twcps4 and its application in the preparation of abietane-type diterpenoids
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Patents(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- CAPITAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
- Publication Date
- 2018-02-23
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Abstract
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[0001] The invention belongs to the field of biopharmaceuticals, and specifically relates to a key enzyme for diterpene compound synthesis obtained through a genetic engineering method, in particular to tripterygium wilfordii diterpene synthase and its use in the preparation of abietane-type diterpene compounds. Background technique
[0002] The medicinal plant Tripterygium wilfordii.Hook.f. is a Chinese herbal medicine,
[0003] It is widely used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and inflammation (Raphaela G M, Mildred W, Roy F, et al. Comparison of Tripterygium wilfordii Hook F Versus Sulfasalazine in the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Randomized Trial[J]. Annals of Internal Medicine, 2009, 151(4): 229-240. Tao X L, Lipsky P E. The Chinese anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive herbal remedy Tripterygium wilfordii Hook F. [J]. Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America, 2000, 26(1): 29 -50.). Terpenes are the main active ingredients of Tript...