Reaction: ATP + geranoyl-CoA + HCO3- = ADP + phosphate + 3-(4-methylpent-3-en-1-yl)pent-2-enedioyl-CoA
Systematic name: geranoyl-CoA:carbon-dioxide ligase (ADP-forming)
Other name(s): geranoyl coenzyme A carboxylase; geranyl-CoA carboxylase
Comments: A biotinyl-protein. Also carboxylates dimethylpropenoyl-CoA and farnesoyl-CoA.
Links to other databases: BRENDA, EAWAG-BBD, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, CAS registry number: 37324-35-9
References:
1. Seubert, W., Fass, E. and Remberger, U. Untersuchungen über den bakteriellen Abbau von Isoprenoiden. III. Reinigung und Eigenschaften der Geranylcarboxylase. Biochem. Z. 338 (1963) 265-275.