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EC 4.2.3.136 Details
EC number
4.2.3.136
Accepted name
α-isocomene synthase
Reaction
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate = (-)-α-isocomene + diphosphate
Other name(s)
MrTPS2
Systematic name
(2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase (cyclizing, (-)-α-isocomene-forming)
Comment
Isolated from the roots of the plant Matricaria chamomilla var. recutita (chamomile). The enzyme also produced traces of five other sesquiterpenoids.
History
created 2012
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