Presqualene diphosphate synthase
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Template:Short description Template:Infobox enzyme Presqualene diphosphate synthase (Template:EC number, SSL-1 (gene)) is an enzyme with systematic name (2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate:(2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate farnesyltransferase (presqualene diphosphate forming).[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
- 2 (2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate presqualene diphosphate + diphosphate
This enzyme is isolated from the green alga Botryococcus braunii BOT22.
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