Terpentedienyl-diphosphate_synthase

Terpentedienyl-diphosphate synthase

Terpentedienyl-diphosphate synthase

Type of enzyme

Terpentedienyl-diphosphate synthase (EC 5.5.1.15, terpentedienol diphosphate synthase, Cyc1, clerodadienyl diphosphate synthase) is an enzyme with systematic name terpentedienyl-diphosphate lyase (decyclizing).[1][2][3] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

geranylgeranyl diphosphate terpentedienyl diphosphate
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This enzyme requires Mg2+.

References

  1. [1]
    Dairi T, Hamano Y, Kuzuyama T, Itoh N, Furihata K, Seto H (October 2001). "Eubacterial diterpene cyclase genes essential for production of the isoprenoid antibiotic terpentecin". Journal of Bacteriology. 183 (20): 6085–94. doi:10.1128/jb.183.20.6085-6094.2001. PMC 99688. PMID 11567009.
  2. [2]
    Hamano Y, Kuzuyama T, Itoh N, Furihata K, Seto H, Dairi T (October 2002). "Functional analysis of eubacterial diterpene cyclases responsible for biosynthesis of a diterpene antibiotic, terpentecin". The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277 (40): 37098–104. doi:10.1074/jbc.m206382200. PMID 12138123.
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    Eguchi T, Dekishima Y, Hamano Y, Dairi T, Seto H, Kakinuma K (July 2003). "A new approach for the investigation of isoprenoid biosynthesis featuring pathway switching, deuterium hyperlabeling, and 1H NMR spectroscopy. The reaction mechanism of a novel streptomyces diterpene cyclase". The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 68 (14): 5433–8. doi:10.1021/jo026728a. PMID 12839434.
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