Biology:(E)-gamma-bisabolene synthase

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Short description: Class of enzymes
(E)-γ-bisabolene synthase
Identifiers
EC number4.2.3.59
Databases
IntEnzIntEnz view
BRENDABRENDA entry
ExPASyNiceZyme view
KEGGKEGG entry
MetaCycmetabolic pathway
PRIAMprofile
PDB structuresRCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum

(E)-γ-bisabolene synthase (EC 4.2.3.59) is an enzyme with systematic name (2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase ((E)-γ-bisabolene-forming).[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate [math]\displaystyle{ \rightleftharpoons }[/math] (E)-γ-bisabolene + diphosphate

References

  1. "Characterization of four terpene synthase cDNAs from methyl jasmonate-induced Douglas-fir, Pseudotsuga menziesii". Phytochemistry 66 (12): 1427–39. June 2005. doi:10.1016/j.phytochem.2005.04.030. PMID 15921711. 

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