EC number 4.2.3.122 | ExPASy NiceZyme view MetaCyc | |
(+)-beta-pinene synthase (EC 4.2.3.122, (+)-pinene cyclase, cyclase III) is an enzyme with systematic name geranyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase ((+)-beta-pinene-forming). This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
geranyl diphosphate
Cyclase III from Salvia officinalis (sage) gives roughly equal parts of (+)-beta-pinene and (+)-alpha-pinene.
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