(E)-2-epi-beta-caryophyllene synthase

(E)-2-epi-beta-caryophyllene synthase (EC 4.2.3.137, 2-epi-(E)-beta-caryophyllene synthase, SmMTPSL26) is an enzyme with systematic name (2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase (cyclizing, (E)-2-epi-beta-caryophyllene-forming).[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate (E)-2-epi-beta-caryophyllene + diphosphate
(E)-2-epi-beta-caryophyllene synthase
Identifiers
EC number4.2.3.137
Databases
IntEnzIntEnz view
BRENDABRENDA entry
ExPASyNiceZyme view
KEGGKEGG entry
MetaCycmetabolic pathway
PRIAMprofile
PDB structuresRCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum

This enzyme is isolated from the plant Selaginella moellendorffii.

References

  1. Li G, Köllner TG, Yin Y, Jiang Y, Chen H, Xu Y, Gershenzon J, Pichersky E, Chen F (September 2012). "Nonseed plant Selaginella moellendorffi [corrected] has both seed plant and microbial types of terpene synthases". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 109 (36): 14711–5. doi:10.1073/pnas.1204300109. PMC 3437839. PMID 22908266.
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