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2.5.1.21: squalene synthase

This is an abbreviated version!
For detailed information about squalene synthase, go to the full flat file.

Word Map on EC 2.5.1.21

Reaction

2 (2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate +

NAD(P)H
+
H+
=
squalene
 + 2 diphosphate +
NAD(P)+

Synonyms

BbSS, BSS, CrSQS, dt-ySQase, Erg9, EtSS, farnesyl-diphosphate farnesyltransferase, farnesyl-diphosphate:farnesyldiphosphate farnesyltransferase, farnesyldiphosphate farnesyltransferase 1, farnesyldiphosphate:farnesyldiphosphate farnesyltransferase, farnesyltransferase, FDFT1, hSQS, presqualene synthase, presqualene-diphosphate synthase, SgSQS, SQase, SQS, SQS1, SQS2, squalene synthase, squalene synthase 1, squalene synthase 2, squalene synthetase, SS1, SSase, SSN, synthase, squalene, TkSQS1, TkSQS2

ECTree

     2 Transferases
         2.5 Transferring alkyl or aryl groups, other than methyl groups
             2.5.1 Transferring alkyl or aryl groups, other than methyl groups (only sub-subclass identified to date)
                2.5.1.21 squalene synthase

Source Tissue

Source Tissue on EC 2.5.1.21 - squalene synthase

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SOURCE TISSUE
ORGANISM
UNIPROT
COMMENTARY hide
LITERATURE
SOURCE
O23118, P53799
petiole of cotyledon
Manually annotated by BRENDA team
mRNA expression in stem and root are about twice as much as that in leaf and peel
Manually annotated by BRENDA team
significantly higher levels in fruits than in other tissues
Manually annotated by BRENDA team
O23118, P53799
of seedling
Manually annotated by BRENDA team
latex-predominant isoform
Manually annotated by BRENDA team
-
main source
Manually annotated by BRENDA team
expression level is relatively low in mycelia incubated for 12 days, increases after 14 to 20 days of incubation, and reaches a relatively high level in the mushroom primordia
Manually annotated by BRENDA team
expression level is relatively low in mycelia incubated for 12 days, increases after 14 to 20 days of incubation, and reaches a relatively high level in the mushroom primordia
Manually annotated by BRENDA team
additional information