Delta guaiene synthase

Updated on Dec 19, 2024

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EC number 4.2.3.93 BRENDA BRENDA entry KEGG KEGG entry		IntEnz IntEnz view ExPASy NiceZyme view MetaCyc metabolic pathway

Delta-guaiene synthase (EC 4.2.3.93) is an enzyme with systematic name (2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase (cyclizing, delta-guaiene-forming). This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate ⇌ delta-guaiene + diphosphate

This enzyme requires Mg²⁺.

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Delta-guaiene synthase Wikipedia

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