Protein Information

Name acetolactate synthase
Synonyms Acetolactate synthase; OR10B1P

Compound Information

Name penoxsulam
CAS

Reference List

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16131127 Jabusch TW, Tjeerdema RS: Partitioning of penoxsulam, a new sulfonamide herbicide. J Agric Food Chem. 2005 Sep 7;53(18):7179-83.

Penoxsulam (trade name Granite) is a new acetolactate synthase (ALS) inhibitor herbicide for postemergence control of annual grasses, sedges, and broadleaf weeds in rice culture.
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19323496 Yasuor H, Osuna MD, Ortiz A, Saldain NE, Eckert JW, Fischer AJ: Mechanism of resistance to penoxsulam in late watergrass [ Echinochloa phyllopogon (Stapf) Koss.]. J Agric Food Chem. 2009 May 13;57(9):3653-60.

Although specific acetolactate synthase (ALS) activity was 1.7 higher in R than in S plants, the enzyme in R plants was about 6 times more susceptible to the herbicide.
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19464188 Johnson TC, Martin TP, Mann RK, Pobanz MA: Penoxsulam--structure-activity relationships of triazolopyrimidine sulfonamides. Bioorg Med Chem. 2009 Jun 15;17(12):4230-40. Epub 2009 Feb 14.

The discovery of the sulfonamide herbicides, which inhibit the enzyme acetolactate synthase (ALS), has resulted in many investigations to exploit their herbicidal activity.
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