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EC 4.2.3.122 Details
EC number
4.2.3.122
Accepted name
(+)-β-pinene synthase
Reaction
geranyl diphosphate = (+)-β-pinene + diphosphate
Other name(s)
(+)-pinene cyclase, cyclase III
Systematic name
geranyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase [(+)-β-pinene-forming]
Comment
Cyclase III from Salvia officinalis (sage) gives roughly equal parts of (+)-β-pinene and (+)-α-pinene. See EC 4.2.3.121, (+)-α-pinene synthase.
History
created 2012
EC Tree
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