Tuberculosinol synthase

Updated on Nov 03, 2023

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EC number 3.1.7.8 BRENDA BRENDA entry KEGG KEGG entry		IntEnz IntEnz view ExPASy NiceZyme view MetaCyc metabolic pathway

Tuberculosinol synthase (EC 3.1.7.8, Rv3378c) is an enzyme with systematic name tuberculosinyl diphosphate diphosphohydrolase (tuberculosinol forming). This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

tuberculosinyl diphosphate + H₂O ⇌ [tuberculosinol] + diphosphate

This enzyme is present in Mycobacterium that cause tuberculosis.

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Tuberculosinol synthase Wikipedia

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