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u03B2-caryophyllene biosynthesis
Proteins (6)
Protein | Synonyms | Taxonomy |
(E)-beta-caryophyllene synthase | EC 4.2.3.57; Terpene synthase 23 | Zea mays |
Alpha-humulene/(-)-(E)-beta-caryophyllene synthase | EC 4.2.3.-; Terpenoid synthase 21; AtTPS21 | Arabidopsis thaliana (thale cress) |
Beta caryophyllene/humulene synthase | | Solanum lycopersicum (tomato) |
Beta-caryophyllene synthase | EC 4.2.3.57 | Artemisia annua (sweet wormwood) |
Beta-caryophyllene synthase | | Cucumis sativus (cucumber) |
Putative sesquiterpene cyclase 1 ((E)-beta-caryophyllene/beta-elemene synthase) | | Oryza sativa Japonica Group (Japanese rice) |
Compounds (5)
Compound | Description |
diphosphoric acid | |
farnesyl pyrophosphate | a sesquiterpene that dimerizes to SQUALENE; RN given refers to cpd without isomeric designation |
caryophyllene | RN given refers to cpd without isomeric designation; structure given in first source |
humulene | structure given in first source |
beta-elemene | increases tumor cell immunogenicity by inducing, at least in part, elevated expression of heat shock protein 70 on tumor cell surface |