Component

Juglans regia shikimate dehydrogenase / JrSDH

1 recorded relationships. Experimental role, claim status and evidence remain attached to each record.

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  1. Walnut shikimate dehydrogenase supports the studied oxidative route toward gallic acid.

    3-Dehydroshikimate / DHS → Gallic acid source_derived_draftungraded
    Experimental context and source evidence
    evidence_access
    Primary full text retrieved; relevant methods/results/figures reviewed. Selective extraction, not raw-data reanalysis or exhaustive supplemental extraction.
    experimental_model
    Walnut enzyme assays and transgenic tobacco context; not a human pathway.
    interpretation_status
    Source-derived extraction of a fact-checked reference; access is explicit, not independent raw-data verification.
    limitations
    Interpret only within the recorded preparation, exposure and comparator. The complete source passage retains qualifications; unspecified doses/timing have not been extracted here. No clinical efficacy, nutrient deficiency or unique molecular mediation is inferred.
    plain_language
    Walnut shikimate dehydrogenase supports the studied oxidative route toward gallic acid.
    primary_references
    Mechanism of gallic acid biosynthesis in bacteria (Escherichia coli) and walnut (Juglans regia). | 2011 | DOI 10.1007/s11103-011-9739-3 | PMID 21279669 | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21279669/ | https://doi.org/10.1007/s11103-011-9739-3 | https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3057006/
    source_locator
    Reviewed reference lines 87-87; exact primary location described in quoted passage where extracted.

    Shikimic acid: detailed mechanisms of action (reviewed 5 October 2026) · lines 87–87

    Original AI-assisted review of primary studies and, where relevant, official regulatory records. Access level is retained per claim. Corrections, null results and unresolved questions remain explicit. Not publisher full text or independent replication. · supports · Walnut enzyme assays and transgenic tobacco context; not a human pathway. · source_derived_draft · unverified_draft

    **A plant oxidative branch is not a human metabolic pathway.** Walnut shikimate-dehydrogenase work and E. coli AroE assays support oxidation of DHS toward gallic acid with NADP+ in the studied enzyme systems; expression of walnut JrSDH in tobacco increased gallic-acid accumulation. This branch shows why substrate and redox context matter for enzyme function. It is not evidence that oral shikimic acid is converted into gallic acid by a human shikimate pathway. [Mechanism of gallic acid biosynthesis in bacteria (Escherichia coli) and walnut (Juglans regia).](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21279669/)
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