The Brassica rapa oxidosqualene cyclase Bra032185 makes 60% astertarone A (1) and 20 minor triterpenes (0.1-11%). Mechanistic analysis indicates the absence of an enol intermediate to generate the 4 S epimer of 1, unless workup involves saponification. Bra032185 and its closest Arabidopsis thaliana
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