Entry
Name
beta-farnesene synthase;
farnesene synthase;
terpene synthase 10;
terpene synthase 10-B73;
TPS10
Class
Lyases;
Carbon-oxygen lyases;
Acting on phosphates
BRITE hierarchy
Sysname
(2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase [(E)-beta-farnesene-forming]
Reaction(IUBMB)
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate = (E)-beta-farnesene + diphosphate [RN:
R08695 ]
Reaction(KEGG)
Substrate
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate [CPD:
C00448 ]
Product
History
EC 4.2.3.47 created 2010
Pathway
ec00909 Sesquiterpenoid and triterpenoid biosynthesis
ec01110 Biosynthesis of secondary metabolites
Orthology
K12645 epi-isozizaene 5-monooxygenase / beta-farnesene synthase
K14174 beta-farnesene/exo-alpha-bergamotene synthase
K15793 acyclic sesquiterpene synthase
K22064 beta-farnesene synthase
Genes
PVY : 116119561 116136104 116140808
MINC : 123193041 123193184 123218451 123219543
TDC : 119356231 119356232 119365401 119365402
TAES : 100873133 123041882 123041883 123054327 123190213 123191849
ZMA : 100274033 541974 732751
PVIR : 120640652 120683675
SLE : sle_25170(sle_25170)
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Taxonomy
Reference
Authors
Zhao B, Lei L, Vassylyev DG, Lin X, Cane DE, Kelly SL, Yuan H, Lamb DC, Waterman MR
Title
Crystal structure of albaflavenone monooxygenase containing a moonlighting terpene synthase active site.
Journal
Sequence
Reference
Authors
Picaud S, Brodelius M, Brodelius PE
Title
Expression, purification and characterization of recombinant (E)-beta-farnesene synthase from Artemisia annua.
Journal
Reference
Authors
Kollner TG, Gershenzon J, Degenhardt J
Title
Molecular and biochemical evolution of maize terpene synthase 10, an enzyme of indirect defense.
Journal
Reference
Authors
Schnee C, Kollner TG, Held M, Turlings TC, Gershenzon J, Degenhardt J
Title
The products of a single maize sesquiterpene synthase form a volatile defense signal that attracts natural enemies of maize herbivores.
Journal
Sequence
Reference
Authors
Maruyama T, Ito M, Honda G
Title
Molecular cloning, functional expression and characterization of (E)-beta farnesene synthase from Citrus junos.
Journal
Sequence
Reference
Authors
Crock J, Wildung M, Croteau R
Title
Isolation and bacterial expression of a sesquiterpene synthase cDNA clone from peppermint (Mentha x piperita, L.) that produces the aphid alarm pheromone (E)-beta-farnesene.
Journal
Reference
Authors
Schnee C, Kollner TG, Gershenzon J, Degenhardt J
Title
The maize gene terpene synthase 1 encodes a sesquiterpene synthase catalyzing the formation of (E)-beta-farnesene, (E)-nerolidol, and (E,E)-farnesol after herbivore damage.
Journal
Sequence
Reference
Authors
Huber DP, Philippe RN, Godard KA, Sturrock RN, Bohlmann J
Title
Characterization of four terpene synthase cDNAs from methyl jasmonate-induced Douglas-fir, Pseudotsuga menziesii.
Journal
Other DBs
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: 4.2.3.47
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: 4.2.3.47
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