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EC 3.1.7.1     
Accepted name: prenyl-diphosphatase
Reaction: prenyl diphosphate + H2O = prenol + diphosphate
Other name(s): prenyl-pyrophosphatase; prenol pyrophosphatase; prenylphosphatase
Systematic name: prenyl-diphosphate diphosphohydrolase
Comments: Farnesyl diphosphate is the best substrate tested to date.
Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 37288-33-8
References:
1.  Tsai, S.-C. and Gaylor, J.L. Testicular sterols. V. Preparation and partial purification of a microsomal prenol pyrophosphate pyrophosphohydrolase. J. Biol. Chem. 241 (1966) 4043–4050. [PMID: 4288361]
[EC 3.1.7.1 created 1972]
 
 


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