Cembrene C synthase

Definition:

EC Tree > 4 Lyases > 4.2 Carbon-oxygen lyases > 4.2.3 Acting on phosphates > 4.2.3.148 cembrene C synthase
Cembrene C synthase is a Mg2+-dependent bifunctional diterpene cyclase isolated from Streptomyces sp. SANK 60404. It cyclizes geranylgeranyl diphosphate into cembrene C and diphosphate, also producing (R)-nephthenol (see EC 4.2.3.149). Structurally it is a cembranoid cyclase.

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