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TerSyn Pathway : 3-carene biosynthesis PDF

Reaction : EC 4.2.3.107 geranyl diphosphate = (+)-car-3-ene + diphosphate
3-Carene biosynthesis pathway mapping
Carene, or delta-3-carene, is a bicyclic monoterpene which occurs naturally as a constituent of turpentine,[1] with a content as high as 42% depending on the source. Carene has a sweet and pungent odor. It is not soluble in water, but miscible with fats and oils.
 
S.NO

(Geranyl diphosphate synthase )

(Accession no [AAF08793.1]) (%identity [100] )

E1 3 carene synthase 3 carene synthesise
1

Picea sitchensis

[ACN40538.1/58]

YES

 

 
2

Picea abies 

[ACA21462.1/60]

YES

 

 
3

 Abies grandis

[AAN01135.1/63]

YES

[O24475.1/66]