ID CFI_DIACA Reviewed; 221 AA. AC Q43754; DT 15-JUL-1998, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 01-NOV-1996, sequence version 1. DT 16-JUN-2009, entry version 43. DE RecName: Full=Chalcone--flavonone isomerase; DE Short=Chalcone isomerase; DE EC=5.5.1.6; GN Name=CHI; OS Dianthus caryophyllus (Carnation) (Clove pink). OC Eukaryota; Viridiplantae; Streptophyta; Embryophyta; Tracheophyta; OC Spermatophyta; Magnoliophyta; eudicotyledons; core eudicotyledons; OC Caryophyllales; Caryophyllaceae; Dianthus. OX NCBI_TaxID=3570; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA]. RC STRAIN=cv. Tanga; TISSUE=Petal; RA Henkel J., Ruhnau-Brich B., Dedio J., Wassenegger M., Sommer H., RA Forkmann G.; RL Submitted (NOV-1995) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases. CC -!- FUNCTION: Catalyzes the intramolecular cyclization of bicyclic CC chalcones into tricyclic (S)-flavanones. Responsible for the CC isomerization of 4,2',4',6'-tetrahydroxychalcone (also termed CC chalcone) into naringenin (By similarity). CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: A chalcone = a flavanone. CC -!- PATHWAY: Secondary metabolite biosynthesis; flavonoid CC biosynthesis. CC -!- MISCELLANEOUS: Part of the biosynthetic pathway for all classes of CC flavonoids, a large class of secondary plant metabolites, many of CC which are brightly colored. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the chalcone isomerase family. CC ----------------------------------------------------------------------- CC Copyrighted by the UniProt Consortium, see http://www.uniprot.org/terms CC Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs License CC ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DR EMBL; Z67989; CAA91931.1; -; mRNA. DR PIR; T10712; T10712. DR HSSP; P28012; 1JX1. DR BRENDA; 5.5.1.6; 21500. DR GO; GO:0045430; F:chalcone isomerase activity; IEA:EC. DR GO; GO:0009813; P:flavonoid biosynthetic process; IEA:UniProtKB-KW. DR InterPro; IPR016088; Chalcone_isomerase_3-sand. DR InterPro; IPR003466; Chalcone_isomerase_subgr. DR Gene3D; G3DSA:3.50.70.10; Chalcone; 1. DR Pfam; PF02431; Chalcone; 1. PE 2: Evidence at transcript level; KW Flavonoid biosynthesis; Isomerase. FT CHAIN 1 221 Chalcone--flavonone isomerase. FT /FTId=PRO_0000166430. FT BINDING 47 47 Substrate (By similarity). FT BINDING 112 112 Substrate (By similarity). FT BINDING 189 189 Substrate (By similarity). FT SITE 105 105 Important for catalytic activity (By FT similarity). SQ SEQUENCE 221 AA; 24088 MW; 184FDD5496D03888 CRC64; MAEITQIQVE SHVFPPEVKP PGSDKTFFLG GAGVRGLEIQ GKFIKFTAIA VYIEDDAVSS LAVKWKGKTA DELTDSVDFF KDIVTGPFEK FTQVTMILPL TGQQYSEKVV ENCVAHWKSV GTYTDAESEA TQKFLQVFKN VSNPPGASIL FTQSPLGSLT ISFSKDGSLP ENGKEVIVNK QLSEAVLQSI IGKHGVSPEA KKSLSARLSD LINQHENPKK E //