Enzyme Details

Enzyme (Recommended) Name 4,4'-diapophytoene synthase
Alternative names DAP synthase
farnesyl-diphosphate:farnesyl-diphosphate farnesyltransferase (4,4'-diapophytoene forming)
dehydrosqualene synthase
C30 carotene synthase
CrtM
EC Classification 2.5.1.96
Classification
Transferases
Transferring alkyl or aryl groups, other than methyl groups
Transferring alkyl or aryl groups, other than methyl groups
Catalyses reactions
2 trans,trans-Farnesyl diphosphate <-> H+ + Diphosphate + Presqualene diphosphate
External links Expasy
KEGG
IntEnz (EBI)
IUBMB
Reactome
HepatoSys


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