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EC 4.2.3.201 Details
EC number
4.2.3.201
Accepted name
hydropyrene synthase
Reaction
geranylgeranyl diphosphate = hydropyrene + diphosphate
Other name(s)
HpS
Systematic name
geranylgeranyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase (cyclizing, hydropyrene-forming)
Comment
Isolated from the bacterium Streptomyces clavuligerus. The 1-proR hydrogen atom of geranylgeranyl diphosphate is lost in the reaction. The enzyme also produces hydropyrenol, isoelisabethatriene and traces of other diterpenoids. cf. EC 4.2.3.202, hydropyrenol synthase, and EC 4.2.3.203, isoelisabethatriene synthase.
History
created 2019
EC Tree
1.6.2.1 created 1961, deleted 1965
1.6.2.3 created 1972, deleted 1965
1.13.11.7 created 1965 as EC 1.13.1.7, transferred 1972 to EC 1.13.11.7, deleted 1980
1.13.11.21 created 1972, deleted 2001