Sporulenol synthase

Sporulenol synthase
Identifiers
EC number 4.2.1.137
Databases
IntEnz IntEnz view
BRENDA BRENDA entry
ExPASy NiceZyme view
KEGG KEGG entry
MetaCyc metabolic pathway
PRIAM profile
PDB structures RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum

Sporulenol synthase (EC 4.2.1.137, sqhC (gene)) is an enzyme with systematic name tetraprenyl-beta-curcumene—sporulenol cyclase.[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

sporulenol tetraprenyl-beta-curcumene + H2O

The reaction occurs in the reverse direction.

References

  1. Sato, T.; Yoshida, S.; Hoshino, H.; Tanno, M.; Nakajima, M.; Hoshino, T. (2011). "Sesquarterpenes (C35 terpenes) biosynthesized via the cyclization of a linear C35 isoprenoid by a tetraprenyl-β-curcumene synthase and a tetraprenyl-β-curcumene cyclase: identification of a new terpene cyclase". J. Am. Chem. Soc. 133: 9734–9737. doi:10.1021/ja203779h. PMID 21627333.
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