(−)-germacrene D synthase
Class of enzymes
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(−)-Germacrene D synthase (EC 4.2.3.75) is an enzyme with systematic name (2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase ((−)-germacrene-D-forming).[1][2][3][4] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
- (2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate (−)-germacrene D + diphosphate
| (−)-germacrene D synthase | |||||||||
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| Identifiers | |||||||||
| EC no. | 4.2.3.75 | ||||||||
| 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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In Solidago canadensis the biosynthesis results in the pro-R hydrogen at C-1 of the farnesyl diphosphate ending up at C-11 of the (−)-germacrene D .
