Term Name: alpha-amyrin synthase activity
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Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: (S)-2,3-epoxysqualene = alpha-amyrin. This reaction is a cyclization and rearrangement of (S)-2,3-epoxysqualene (2,3-oxidosqualene) into alpha-amyrin.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0042561]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: oxidosqualene cyclase activity