Enzyme Details

Enzyme (Recommended) Name all-trans-octaprenyl-diphosphate synthase
Alternative names (2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate:isopentenyl-diphosphate farnesyltranstransferase (adding 5 isopentenyl units)
octaprenyl-diphosphate synthase
octaprenyl pyrophosphate synthetase
polyprenylpyrophosphate synthetase
terpenoidallyltransferase
terpenyl pyrophosphate synthetase
trans-heptaprenyltranstransferase
trans-prenyltransferase
EC Classification 2.5.1.90
Classification
Transferases
Transferring alkyl or aryl groups, other than methyl groups
Transferring alkyl or aryl groups, other than methyl groups
Catalyses reactions
5 Isopentenyl diphosphate + trans,trans-Farnesyl diphosphate <-> 5 Diphosphate + all-trans-Octaprenyl diphosphate
External links Expasy
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