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EC 4.2.3.64 Details
EC number
4.2.3.64
Accepted name
(+)-epicubenol synthase
Reaction
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate + H2O = (+)-epicubenol + diphosphate
Other name(s)
farnesyl pyrophosphate cyclase (ambiguous)
Systematic name
(2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase [(+)-epicubenol-forming]
Comment
Requires Mg2+. In the bacteria Streptomyces and the liverwort Heteroscyphus the (+)-isomer is formed in contrast to higher plants where the (-)-isomer is formed.
History
created 2011
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