(+)-beta-caryophyllene synthase
Class of enzymes
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(+)-β-Caryophyllene synthase (EC 4.2.3.89, GcoA) is an enzyme with systematic name (2Z,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase (cyclizing, (+)-β-caryophyllene-forming).[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction:
- (2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate (+)-β-caryophyllene + diphosphate
| (+)-β-caryophyllene synthase | |||||||||
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| Identifiers | |||||||||
| EC no. | 4.2.3.89 | ||||||||
| Databases | |||||||||
| IntEnz | IntEnz view | ||||||||
| BRENDA | BRENDA entry | ||||||||
| ExPASy | NiceZyme view | ||||||||
| KEGG | KEGG entry | ||||||||
| MetaCyc | metabolic pathway | ||||||||
| PRIAM | profile | ||||||||
| PDB structures | RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum | ||||||||
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This enzyme also converts the (+)-β-caryophyllene to (+)-caryolan-1-ol.