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EC | 4.2.3.195 | ||
Accepted name: | rhizathalene A synthase | ||
Reaction: | geranylgeranyl diphosphate = rhizathalene A + diphosphate | ||
For diagram of miscellaneous diterpenoid biosynthesis, click here | |||
Other name(s): | TPS08 (gene name) | ||
Systematic name: | geranygeranyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase (rhizathalene A-forming) | ||
Comments: | The enzyme was identified in the roots of the plant Arabidopsis thaliana (thale cress). The product is a semivolatile diterpene that acts as a local antifeedant in belowground direct defense against root-feeding insects. | ||
Links to other databases: | BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc | ||
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