KEGG:R09245

3-step reaction

(2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate:isopentenyl-diphosphate farnesyltranstransferase (adding 3 isopentenyl units)

trans,trans-Farnesyl diphosphate[C15H28O7P2] + 3 Isopentenyl diphosphate[C5H12O7P2] = all-trans-Hexaprenyl diphosphate[C30H52O7P2] + 3 Diphosphate[H4P2O7]

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Metabolites

Substrates
metabolite compartment Structure
trans,trans-Farnesyl diphosphate

Formula: C15H28O7P2
Cytoplasm
Isopentenyl diphosphate

Formula: C5H12O7P2
Cytoplasm
Products
metabolite compartment Structure
all-trans-Hexaprenyl diphosphate

Formula: C30H52O7P2
Cytoplasm
Diphosphate

Formula: H4P2O7
Cytoplasm