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EC 4.2.3.91 Details
EC number
4.2.3.91
Accepted name
cubebol synthase
Reaction
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate + H2O = cubebol + diphosphate
Other name(s)
Cop4
Systematic name
(2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase (cyclizing, cubebol-forming)
Comment
Requires Mg2+. The enzyme gives 28% cubebol, 29% (-)-germacrene D, 10% (+)-δ-cadinene and traces of several other sesquiterpenoids. See also EC 4.2.3.75 (-)-germacrene D synthase and EC 4.2.3.13 (+)-δ-cadinene synthase.
History
created 2011
EC Tree
1.1.99.15 created 1978, deleted 1980
1.1.99.17 created 1982, deleted 2003