Terpentetriene synthase

Terpentetriene synthase (EC 4.2.3.36, Cyc2) is an enzyme with systematic name terpentedienyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase (terpentetriene-forming).^[1][2][3] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

terpentedienyl diphosphate ${\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons }$ terpentetriene + diphosphate

Terpentetriene synthase
Identifiers
EC no.	4.2.3.36
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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This enzyme requires Mg²⁺ for maximal activity but can use Mn²⁺, Fe²⁺ or Co²⁺ to a lesser extent.