Linalool dehydratase

Linalool dehydratase (EC 4.2.1.127, linalool hydro-lyase (myrcene-forming)) is an enzyme with systematic name (3S)-linalool hydro-lyase (myrcene-forming).^[1][2] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

(3S)-linalool ${\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons }$ myrcene + H₂O

Linalool dehydratase
Identifiers
EC no.	4.2.1.127
Databases
IntEnz	IntEnz view
BRENDA	BRENDA entry
ExPASy	NiceZyme view
KEGG	KEGG entry
MetaCyc	metabolic pathway
PRIAM	profile
PDB structures	RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum
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In absence of oxygen this enzyme can also catalyse the isomerization of (3S)-linalool to geraniol.