hexaprenyl diphosphate biosynthesis
Meganathan R. Ubiquinone biosynthesis in microorganisms. FEMS Microbiol Lett. 2001 Sep 25;203(2):131–9. doi: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2001.tb10831.x. PMID: 11583838.
Metabolites
Enzyme
| EC Number | name | full name | note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5.1.- | |||
| 2.5.1.83 | hexaprenyl diphosphate synthase [(2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate specific] | (2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate:3-methylbut-3-en-1-yl-diphosphate farnesyltranstransferase (adding 3 units of 3-methylbut-3-en-1-yl) |
Proteins
| Protein ID | name | full name |
|---|---|---|
| P18900 | COQ1 | Hexaprenyl pyrophosphate synthase, mitochondrial |
| O66127 | hexs-a | Hexaprenyl-diphosphate synthase small subunit ((2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate specific) |
| O66129 | hexs-b | Hexaprenyl-diphosphate synthase large subunit ((2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate specific) |