Entry
Name
10-epi-cubebol synthase;
sce6369
Class
Lyases;
Carbon-oxygen lyases;
Acting on phosphates
BRITE hierarchy
Sysname
(2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase (cyclizing, 10-epi-cubebol-forming)
Reaction(IUBMB)
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate + H2O = 10-epi-cubebol + diphosphate [RN:
R11840 ]
Reaction(KEGG)
Substrate
Product
Comment
Isolated from the bacterium Sorangium cellulosum So ce56. The enzyme is also responsible for the formation of trace amounts of many other sesquiterpenes, mainly cadinanes and cubebanes.
History
EC 4.2.3.175 created 2017
Orthology
K23031 10-epi-cubebol synthase
Genes
Taxonomy
Reference
Authors
Schifrin A, Khatri Y, Kirsch P, Thiel V, Schulz S, Bernhardt R
Title
A single terpene synthase is responsible for a wide variety of sesquiterpenes in Sorangium cellulosum Soce56.
Journal
Sequence
Other DBs
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: 4.2.3.175