Geranyl diphosphate diphosphatase
Geranyl diphosphate diphosphatase (EC 3.1.7.11, geraniol synthase, geranyl pyrophosphate pyrophosphatase, GES, CtGES) is an enzyme with systematic name geranyl-diphosphate diphosphohydrolase.[1][2] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
- geranyl diphosphate + H2O geraniol + diphosphate
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| EC number | 3.1.7.11 | ||||||||
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| IntEnz | IntEnz view | ||||||||
| BRENDA | BRENDA entry | ||||||||
| ExPASy | NiceZyme view | ||||||||
| KEGG | KEGG entry | ||||||||
| MetaCyc | metabolic pathway | ||||||||
| PRIAM | profile | ||||||||
| PDB structures | RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum | ||||||||
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This enzyme is isolated from Ocimum basilicum (basil) and Cinnamomum tenuipile (camphor tree).
References
- Iijima Y, Gang DR, Fridman E, Lewinsohn E, Pichersky E (January 2004). "Characterization of geraniol synthase from the peltate glands of sweet basil". Plant Physiology. 134 (1): 370–9. doi:10.1104/pp.103.032946. PMC 316316. PMID 14657409.
- Yang T, Li J, Wang HX, Zeng Y (February 2005). "A geraniol-synthase gene from Cinnamomum tenuipilum". Phytochemistry. 66 (3): 285–93. doi:10.1016/j.phytochem.2004.12.004. PMID 15680985.
External links
- Geranyl+diphosphate+diphosphatase at the US National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
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