(-)-delta-cadinene synthase

(–)-δ-Cadinene synthase (EC 4.2.3.97) is an enzyme with systematic name (2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase (cyclizing, (–)-δ-cadinene-forming).[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate (–)-δ-cadinene + diphosphate
(–)-δ-cadinene synthase
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EC no.4.2.3.97
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The cyclization mechanism involves an intermediate nerolidyl diphosphate.

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