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EC 3.1.7.3 Details
EC number
3.1.7.3
Accepted name
monoterpenyl-diphosphatase
Reaction
a monoterpenyl diphosphate + H2O = a monoterpenol + diphosphate
Other name(s)
bornyl pyrophosphate hydrolase, monoterpenyl-pyrophosphatase
Systematic name
monoterpenyl-diphosphate diphosphohydrolase
Comment
A group of enzymes with varying specificity for the monoterpenol moiety. One has the highest activity on sterically hindered compounds such as (+)-bornyl diphosphate; another has highest activity on the diphosphates of primary allylic alcohols such as geraniol.
History
created 1984
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