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(+)-alpha-santalene synthase ((2Z,6Z)-farnesyl diphosphate cyclizing)
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Class of enzymes
(+)-α-santalene synthase ((2Z,6Z)-farnesyl diphosphate cyclizing) 4.2.3.50
(+)-α-Santalene synthase ((2Z,6Z)-farnesyl diphosphate cyclizing) (EC 4.2.3.50, SBS) is an enzyme with systematic name (2Z,6Z)-farnesyl diphosphate lyase (cyclizing; (+)-α-santalene-forming).Sallaud C, Rontein D, Onillon S, Jabès F, Duffé P, Giacalone C, Thoraval S, Escoffier C, Herbette G, Leonhardt N, Causse M, Tissier A A novel pathway for sesquiterpene biosynthesis from Z,Z-farnesyl pyrophosphate in the wild tomato Solanum habrochaites The Plant Cell 21 1 301–17 January 2009 19155349 10.1105/tpc.107.057885 2648096 2009PlanC..21..301S This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
(2Z,6Z)-farnesyl diphosphate (+)-α-santalene + diphosphate
The enzyme synthesizes a mixture of sesquiterpenoids from (2Z,6Z)-farnesyl diphosphate.
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