KEGG   ENZYME: 4.2.3.60Help
Entry
EC 4.2.3.60                 Enzyme                                 
Name
germacrene C synthase
Class
Lyases;
Carbon-oxygen lyases;
Acting on phosphates
BRITE hierarchy
Sysname
(2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase (germacrene-C-forming)
Reaction(IUBMB)
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate = germacrene C + diphosphate [RN:R09624]
Reaction(KEGG)
Substrate
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate [CPD:C00448]
Product
germacrene C [CPD:C19747];
diphosphate [CPD:C00013]
Pathway
Sesquiterpenoid and triterpenoid biosynthesis
Orthology
K15802  
germacrene C synthase
Reference
1  [PMID:9482865]
  Authors
Colby SM, Crock J, Dowdle-Rizzo B, Lemaux PG, Croteau R
  Title
Germacrene C synthase from Lycopersicon esculentum cv. VFNT cherry tomato: cDNA isolation, characterization, and bacterial expression of the multiple product sesquiterpene cyclase.
  Journal
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 95 (1998) 2216-21.
Other DBs
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: 
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature: 
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: 
BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: 
DBGET integrated database retrieval system