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EC 4.2.3.138 Details
EC number
4.2.3.138
Accepted name
(+)-epi-α-bisabolol synthase
Reaction
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate + H2O = (+)-epi-α-bisabolol + diphosphate
Systematic name
(2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase (cyclizing, (+)-epi-α-bisabolol-forming)
Comment
Isolated from the plant Phyla dulcis (Aztec sweet herb). (+)-epi-α-Bisabolol is the precursor of the sweetener hernandulcin.
History
created 2012
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