Literature summary extracted from

Dennis, M.S.; Light, D.R.
Rubber elongation factor from Hevea brasiliensis. Identification, characterization, and role in rubber biosynthesis (1989), J. Biol. Chem., 264, 18608-18617.

Activating Compound

EC Number	Activating Compound	Comment	Organism	Structure
2.5.1.20	Rubber elongation factor	i.e.REF, protein tightly bound to serum-free rubber particles, required for prenyltransferase activity, no requirement for farnesyl diphosphate synthase activity	Hevea brasiliensis

Organism

EC Number	Organism	UniProt	Comment	Textmining
2.5.1.20	Hevea brasiliensis	-	-	-

Source Tissue

EC Number	Source Tissue	Comment	Organism	Textmining
2.5.1.20	latex	-	Hevea brasiliensis	-
2.5.1.20	leaf	-	Hevea brasiliensis	-

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number	Substrates	Comment Substrates	Organism	Products	Comment (Products)	Rev.	Reac.
2.5.1.20	isopentenyl diphosphate + cis-1,4-polyisoprene	of rubber particles	Hevea brasiliensis	diphosphate + a poly-cis-polyprenyl diphosphate longer by one C5 unit	-	?

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