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ENZYME entry: EC 2.1.1.255

Accepted Name
geranyl diphosphate 2-C-methyltransferase
Alternative Name(s)
2-methyl-GPP synthase
geranyl pyrophosphate methyltransferase
GPP methyltransferase
GPPMT
MGPPS
Reaction catalysed
(2E)-geranyl diphosphate + S-adenosyl-L-methionine <=> (E)-2-methylgeranyl diphosphate + H(+) + S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine
Comment(s)
  • This enzyme, along with EC 4.2.3.118, produces 2-methylisoborneol, an odiferous compound produced by soil microorganisms with a strong earthy/musty odor.
  • Formerly EC 2.1.1.n6.
Cross-references
BRENDA2.1.1.255
EC2PDB2.1.1.255
ExplorEnz2.1.1.255
PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles2.1.1.255
KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature2.1.1.255
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature2.1.1.255
IntEnz2.1.1.255
MEDLINEFind literature relating to 2.1.1.255
MetaCyc2.1.1.255
Rhea expert-curated reactions2.1.1.255
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
A4FG18, GPPMT_SACENA3KI18, GPPMT_STRA7Q9F1Y5, GPPMT_STRCO
D3KYU3, GPPMT_STRLS

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