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EC 4.2.3.195 Details
EC number
4.2.3.195
Accepted name
rhizathalene A synthase
Reaction
geranylgeranyl diphosphate = rhizathalene A + diphosphate
Other name(s)
TPS08 (gene name)
Systematic name
geranygeranyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase (rhizathalene A-forming)
Comment
The enzyme was identified in the roots of the plant Arabidopsis thaliana (thale cress). The product is a semivolatile diterpene that acts as a local antifeedant in belowground direct defense against root-feeding insects.
History
created 2017
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