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Geranylgeranyl diphosphate diphosphatase

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EC number
  
3.1.7.5

BRENDA
  
BRENDA entry

KEGG
  
KEGG entry

IntEnz
  
IntEnz view

ExPASy
  
NiceZyme view

MetaCyc
  
metabolic pathway

Geranylgeranyl diphosphate diphosphatase (EC 3.1.7.5, geranylgeranyl diphosphate phosphatase) is an enzyme with systematic name geranyl-diphosphate diphosphohydrolase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

geranylgeranyl diphosphate + H2O geranylgeraniol + diphosphate

This enzyme is involved in the biosynthesis of plaunotol.

References

Geranylgeranyl diphosphate diphosphatase Wikipedia