• Source: Ditrans,polycis-polyprenyl diphosphate synthase ((2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate specific)

Ditrans,polycis-polyprenyl diphosphate" target="_blank">diphosphate synthase ((2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate" target="_blank">diphosphate specific) (EC 2.5.1.87, RER2, Rer2p, Rer2p Z-prenyltransferase, Srt1p, Srt2p Z-prenyltransferase, ACPT, dehydrodolichyl diphosphate" target="_blank">diphosphate synthase 1) is an enzyme with systematic name (2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate" target="_blank">diphosphate:isopentenyl-diphosphate" target="_blank">diphosphate cistransferase (adding 10--55 isopentenyl units). This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate" target="_blank">diphosphate + n isopentenyl diphosphate" target="_blank">diphosphate



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{\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons }

n diphosphate" target="_blank">diphosphate + ditrans, polycis-polyprenyl diphosphate" target="_blank">diphosphate (n



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10--55)
The enzyme is involved in biosynthesis of dolichol (a long-chain polyprenol) with a saturated alpha-isoprene unit.




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Ditrans,polycis-polyprenyl+diphosphate" target="_blank">diphosphate+synthase+((2E,6E)-farnesyl+diphosphate" target="_blank">diphosphate+specific) at the U.S. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)

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• Ditrans,polycis-polyprenyl diphosphate synthase ((2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate specific)
• List of EC numbers (EC 2)
• ACPT