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Cubebol synthase

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Cubebol synthase
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EC no.4.2.3.91
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Cubebol synthase (EC 4.2.3.91, Cop4) is an enzyme with systematic name (2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase (cyclizing, cubebol-forming).[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate + H2O cubebol + diphosphate

This enzyme requires Mg2+.

References

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  1. ^ Lopez-Gallego F, Agger SA, Abate-Pella D, Distefano MD, Schmidt-Dannert C (May 2010). "Sesquiterpene synthases Cop4 and Cop6 from Coprinus cinereus: catalytic promiscuity and cyclization of farnesyl pyrophosphate geometric isomers". ChemBioChem. 11 (8): 1093–106. doi:10.1002/cbic.200900671. PMC 2873112. PMID 20419721.
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