IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature

EC 4.2.3.59

Accepted name: (E)-γ-bisabolene synthase

Reaction: (2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate = (E)-γ-bisabolene + diphosphate

For diagram of reaction click here.

Systematic name: (2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase [(E)-γ-bisabolene-forming]

Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, CAS registry number:

References:

1. Huber, D.P.W., Philippe, R.N., Godard, K.-A., Sturrock, R.N. and Bohlmann, J. Characterization of four terpene synthase cDNAs from methyl jasmonate-induced Douglas-fir, Pseudotsuga menziesii. Phytochemistry 66 (2005) 1427-1439. [PMID: 15921711]

[EC 4.2.3.59 created 2011]


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