EC |
4.2.3.174 |
Accepted name: |
(2E,6E)-hedycaryol synthase |
Reaction: |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate + H2O = (2E,6E)-hedycaryol + diphosphate |
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For diagram of biosynthesis of ent-germacrene sesquiterpenoids, click here |
Glossary: |
(2E,6E)-hedycaryol = (1E,4E,7S)-germacra-1(10),4-dien-11-ol |
Systematic name: |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase [cyclizing, (2E,6E)-hedycaryol-forming] |
Comments: |
Isolated from the plant Camellia brevistyla. See also EC 4.2.3.187, (2Z,6E)-hedycaryol synthase. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc |
References: |
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Hattan, J., Shindo, K., Ito, T., Shibuya, Y., Watanabe, A., Tagaki, C., Ohno, F., Sasaki, T., Ishii, J., Kondo, A. and Misawa, N. Identification of a novel hedycaryol synthase gene isolated from Camellia brevistyla flowers and floral scent of Camellia cultivars. Planta 243 (2016) 959–972. [DOI] [PMID: 26744017] |
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[EC 4.2.3.174 created 2017] |
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