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EC 4.2.3.143 Details
EC number
4.2.3.143
Accepted name
kunzeaol synthase
Reaction
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate + H2O = kunzeaol + diphosphate
Other name(s)
TgTPS2 (gene name)
Systematic name
(2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase (kunzeaol-forming)
Comment
Isolated from the root of the plant Thapsia garganica. The enzyme also produces germacrene D, bicyclogermacrene and traces of other sesquiterpenoids. See EC 4.2.3.77, (+)-germacrene D synthase and EC 4.2.3.100, bicyclogermacrene synthase.
History
created 2013
EC Tree
1.14.11.5 created 1972, deleted 1976