Prenyl-diphosphatase
Template:Infobox enzyme The enzyme prenyl-diphosphatase (EC 3.1.7.1)[1] catalyzes the reaction
- prenyl diphosphate + H2O prenol + diphosphate
This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on diphosphoric monoester bonds. The systematic name is prenyl-diphosphate diphosphohydrolase. Other names in common use include prenyl-pyrophosphatase, prenol pyrophosphatase, and prenylphosphatase.