CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Farnesyl Diphosphate Synthase
Functional Family Isoprene synthase, chloroplastic

Enzyme Information

4.2.3.13
(+)-delta-cadinene synthase.
based on mapping to UniProt Q39761
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate = (+)-delta-cadinene + diphosphate.
-!- The sesquiterpenoid (+)-delta-cadinene is an intermediate in phytoalexin biosynthesis. -!- Formerly EC 4.6.1.11.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

Q39761
DCS1_GOSAR
Gossypium arboreum
(+)-delta-cadinene synthase isozyme XC1

PDB Structure

PDB 3G4F
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Crystal structure of (+)-delta-cadinene synthase from Gossypium arboreum and evolutionary divergence of metal binding motifs for catalysis.
Gennadios, H.A., Gonzalez, V., Di Costanzo, L., Li, A., Yu, F., Miller, D.J., Allemann, R.K., Christianson, D.W.
Biochemistry