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(S)-beta-macrocarpene synthase
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Class of enzymes
(S)-β-Macrocarpene synthase 5.5.1.17
(S)-β-macrocarpene synthase (5.5.1.17, TPS6, TPS11) is an enzyme with systematic name (S)-β-macrocarpene lyase (decyclizing). Köllner TG, Schnee C, Li S, Svatos A, Schneider B, Gershenzon J, Degenhardt J Protonation of a neutral (S)-beta-bisabolene intermediate is involved in (S)-β-macrocarpene formation by the maize sesquiterpene synthases TPS6 and TPS11 The Journal of Biological Chemistry 283 30 20779–88 July 2008 18524777 3258946 10.1074/jbc.m802682200 free This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
(S)-β-bisabolene (S)-β-macrocarpene
The synthesis of (S)-beta-macrocarpene from (2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate proceeds in two steps.
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