4.2.3.127 Mg2+ dependent on, two consensus sequences - an aspartate rich DDXXD/E and a NSE/DTE motif - located at the entrance of the active site coordinate a trinuclear Mg2+ cluster. In reactions where Mg2+ is replaced with either Mn2+ or K+ is the disappearance of beta-copaene 714733 4.2.3.127 Mg2+ required 713839 4.2.3.127 Mg2+ required, enzyme CoTPS2 has the conserved aspartate-rich motif (DDXXD) and NSE/DTE motifs that chelate divalent metal ions, typically Mg2+, in the C-terminal domain 743000 4.2.3.127 additional information in presence of the divalent cation Mn2+, Cop4 favors a reaction path that ends after one cyclization in (-)-germacrene D 714733 4.2.3.127 additional information the enzyme contains the metal-binding DDXXD motif 713839