Dolabradiene synthase

Definition:

EC Tree > 4 Lyases > 4.2 Carbon-oxygen lyases > 4.2.3 Acting on phosphates > 4.2.3.196 dolabradiene synthase
Dolabradiene synthase is a diterpene cyclase characterized from maize (Zea mays), involved in biosynthesis of dolabralexins (antifungal phytoalexins). It cyclizes ent-copalyl diphosphate into dolabradiene and diphosphate. Structurally it is a diterpene cyclase.

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