| EC |
4.2.3.62 |
| Accepted name: |
(-)-γ-cadinene synthase [(2Z,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate cyclizing] |
| Reaction: |
(2Z,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate = (-)-γ-cadinene + diphosphate |
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For diagram of ent-cadinane sesquiterpenoid biosynthesis, click here |
| Other name(s): |
(-)-γ-cadinene cyclase |
| Systematic name: |
(2Z,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase [(-)-γ-cadinene-forming] |
| Comments: |
Isolated from the liverwort Heteroscyphus planus. cf EC 4.2.3.92 (+)-γ-cadinene synthase. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc |
| References: |
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Nabeta, K., Fujita, M., Komuro, K., Katayama, K., and Takasawa, T. In vitro biosynthesis of cadinanes by cell-free extracts of cultured cells of Heteroscyphus planus. J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 1 (1997) 2065–2070. |
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| [EC 4.2.3.62 created 2011, modified 2011] |
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