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Cubebol synthase

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Cubebol synthase
Identifiers
EC no.4.2.3.91
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Cubebol synthase (EC 4.2.3.91, Cop4) is an enzyme with systematic name (2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase (cyclizing, cubebol-forming).[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate + H2O cubebol + diphosphate

This enzyme requires Mg2+.

References

  1. ^ Lopez-Gallego, F.; Agger, S.A.; Abate-Pella, D.; Distefano, M.D.; Schmidt-Dannert, C. (2010). "Sesquiterpene synthases Cop4 and Cop6 from Coprinus cinereus: catalytic promiscuity and cyclization of farnesyl pyrophosphate geometric isomers". Chembiochem. 11: 1093–1106. doi:10.1002/cbic.200900671. PMID 20419721.