EC |
4.2.3.31 |
Accepted name: |
ent-pimara-9(11),15-diene synthase |
Reaction: |
ent-copalyl diphosphate = ent-pimara-9(11),15-diene + diphosphate |
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For diagram of the biosynthesis of diterpenoids from ent-copalyl diphosphate, click here |
Other name(s): |
PMD synthase |
Systematic name: |
ent-copalyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase [ent-pimara-9(11),15-diene-forming] |
Comments: |
This enzyme is involved in the biosynthesis of the diterpenoid viguiepinol and requires Mg2+, Co2+, Zn2+ or Ni2+ for activity. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc |
References: |
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Ikeda, C., Hayashi, Y., Itoh, N., Seto, H. and Dairi, T. Functional analysis of eubacterial ent-copalyl diphosphate synthase and pimara-9(11),15-diene synthase with unique primary sequences. J. Biochem. 141 (2007) 37–45. [DOI] [PMID: 17148547] |
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[EC 4.2.3.31 created 2008] |
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