EC Number   |
Natural Substrates |
|---|
    5.3.3.2 | isopentenyl diphosphate |
- |
| 5.3.3.2 | more |
enzyme in the pathway of conversion of isopentenyl diphosphate to phytoene |
| 5.3.3.2 | more |
enzyme of the isoprenoid pathway |
| 5.3.3.2 | Isopentenyl diphosphate |
essential activation step in isoprenoid biosynthetic pathway |
| 5.3.3.2 | more |
induced after addition of a homogenate of the phytopathogenic fungus Phytophthora cinnamomi. Enzyme may be involved in the biosynthesis of anthraquinone phytoalexins that accumulate rapidly after elicitation of Cinchona cells |
| 5.3.3.2 | more |
key enzyme in biosynthesis of isoprenoids |
| 5.3.3.2 | isopentenyl diphosphate |
steady-state equilibrium ratio of isopentenyl diphosphate/dimethylallyl diphosphate of approximately 1:7 |
| 5.3.3.2 | isopentenyl diphosphate |
the enzyme catalyzes a crucial activation step in the isoprenoid biosynthesis pathway |
| 5.3.3.2 | isopentenyl diphosphate |
the enzyme catalyzes the interconversion of the fundamental five carbon homoallylic and allylic diphosphate building blocks required for biosynthesis of isoprenoid compounds |
