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Free keywords:
Farnesyl-diphosphate synthase; high-level expression; pre-
steady-state; crystal-structure; aristolochene synthase;
trichodiene synthase; 5-epi-aristolochene synthase; enzymatic
cyclization; sterol biosynthesis; molecular-cloning
Abstract:
Incubation of farnesyl diphosphate (1) with the W308F or W308F/H309F mutants of pentalenene synthase, an enzyme from Streptomyces UC5319, yielded pentalenene (2), accompanied by varying proportions of (+)-germacrene A (7) with relatively minor changes i