The enzyme from the plant Ocimum basilicum (sweet basil) also produces beta-selinene while that from Liquidambar formosana (Formosan sweet gum) also produces traces of aromadendrene.
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The enzyme from the plant Ocimum basilicum (sweet basil) also produces beta-selinene while that from Liquidambar formosana (Formosan sweet gum) also produces traces of aromadendrene.
alpha-selinene i.e. (2R,4aR,8aS)-4,8a-dimethyl-2-(prop-1-en-2-yl)-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,8a-octahydronaphthalene. The enzyme also produces traces of aromadendrene i.e. (1aR,4aR,7R,7aR,7bS)-1,1,7-trimethyl-4-methylidenedecahydro-1H-cyclopropa[e]azulene
alpha-selinene i.e. (2R,4aR,8aS)-4,8a-dimethyl-2-(prop-1-en-2-yl)-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,8a-octahydronaphthalene. The enzyme also produces traces of beta-selinene i.e. (4aR,7R,8aS)-4a-methyl-1-methylidene-7-(prop-1-en-2-yl)decahydronaphthalene
Iijima, Y.; Davidovich-Rikanati, R.; Fridman, E.; Gang, D.; Bar, E.; Lewinsohn, E.; Pichersky, E.
The biochemical and molecular basis for the divergent patterns in the biosynthesis of terpenes and phenylpropenes in the peltate glands of three cultivars of basil
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Enzyme Nomenclature
4.2.3.198 alpha-selinene synthase
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