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        2.5 Transferring alkyl or aryl groups, other than methyl groups
            2.5.1 Transferring alkyl or aryl groups, other than methyl groups (only sub-subclass identified to date)
ID:2.5.1.21
Description:Squalene synthase.
Alternative Name: Squalene synthetase.
Presqualene-diphosphate synthase.
Presqualene synthase.
Farnesyltransferase.
Farnesyl-diphosphate farnesyltransferase.
Prosite: PDOC00802;
PDB:
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3WSA 8026474; 8038853; 8026474; 8038853; 8026474; 8038853; 8026474; 8038853; 8026474; 8038853; 8026474; 8038853;
3WEF 8026474; 8038853; 8026474; 8038853; 8026474; 8038853; 8026474; 8038853; 8026474; 8038853; 8026474; 8038853;
3WCM 8026474; 8038853; 8026474; 8038853; 8026474; 8038853; 8026474; 8038853; 8026474; 8038853; 8026474; 8038853;
3WCL 8026474; 8038853; 8026474; 8038853; 8026474; 8038853; 8026474; 8038853; 8026474; 8038853; 8026474; 8038853;
3WCJ 8026474; 8038853; 8026474; 8038853; 8026474; 8038853; 8026474; 8038853; 8026474; 8038853; 8026474; 8038853;
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Cath: 1.10.600.10;

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References

External Links

UniProtKB Enzyme Link: UniProtKB 2.5.1.21
BRENDA Enzyme Link: BRENDA 2.5.1.21
KEGG Enzyme Link: KEGG2.5.1.21
BioCyc Enzyme Link: BioCyc 2.5.1.21
ExPASy Enzyme Link: ExPASy2.5.1.21
EC2PDB Enzyme Link: EC2PDB 2.5.1.21
ExplorEnz Enzyme Link: ExplorEnz 2.5.1.21
PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles Link: PRIAM 2.5.1.21
IntEnz Enzyme Link: IntEnz 2.5.1.21
MEDLINE Enzyme Link: MEDLINE 2.5.1.21
MSA:

2.5.1.21;

Phylogenetic Tree:

2.5.1.21;

Uniprot:
M-CSA:
RHEA:32299 2 (2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate + H(+) + NADH = 2 diphosphate + NAD(+) + squalene
RULE(radius=1) [*:1]-[N;H0;+0:2]1-[CH;+0:3]=[C;H0;+0:4](-[*:5])-[CH2;+0:6]-[CH;+0:7]=[CH;+0:8]-1.[*:9]-[O;H0;+0:10]-[CH2;+0:11]-[*:12].[*:13]-[O;H0;+0:14]-[CH2;+0:15]-[*:16].[H+;H0:17]>>[*:12]-[CH2;+0:11]-[CH2;+0:15]-[*:16].[*:9]-[OH;+0:10].[*:13]-[OH;+0:14].[*:1]-[n+;H0:2]1:[cH;+0:3]:[c;H0;+0:4](-[*:5]):[cH;+0:6]:[cH;+0:7]:[cH;+0:8]:1
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References

TitleAuthorsDatePubMed ID
Recombinant squalene synthase. A mechanism for the rearrangement of presqualene diphosphate to squalene.Blagg BS, Jarstfer MB, Rogers DH, Poulter CD2002 Jul 3112137537
Structure and regulation of mammalian squalene synthase.Tansey TR, Shechter I2000 Dec 1511111077
Crystal structure of human squalene synthase. A key enzyme in cholesterol biosynthesis.Pandit J, Danley DE, Schulte GK, Mazzalupo S, Pauly TA, Hayward CM, Hamanaka ES, Thompson JF, Harwood HJ Jr2000 Sep 2910896663
Squalene synthase: steady-state, pre-steady-state, and isotope-trapping studies.Radisky ES, Poulter CD2000 Feb 2210677224

RHEA:32295 2 (2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate + H(+) + NADPH = 2 diphosphate + NADP(+) + squalene
RULE(radius=1) [*:1]-[N;H0;+0:2]1-[CH;+0:3]=[C;H0;+0:4](-[*:5])-[CH2;+0:6]-[CH;+0:7]=[CH;+0:8]-1.[*:9]-[O;H0;+0:10]-[CH2;+0:11]-[*:12].[*:13]-[O;H0;+0:14]-[CH2;+0:15]-[*:16].[H+;H0:17]>>[*:12]-[CH2;+0:11]-[CH2;+0:15]-[*:16].[*:9]-[OH;+0:10].[*:13]-[OH;+0:14].[*:1]-[n+;H0:2]1:[cH;+0:3]:[c;H0;+0:4](-[*:5]):[cH;+0:6]:[cH;+0:7]:[cH;+0:8]:1
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References

TitleAuthorsDatePubMed ID
Recombinant squalene synthase. A mechanism for the rearrangement of presqualene diphosphate to squalene.Blagg BS, Jarstfer MB, Rogers DH, Poulter CD2002 Jul 3112137537
Structure and regulation of mammalian squalene synthase.Tansey TR, Shechter I2000 Dec 1511111077
Crystal structure of human squalene synthase. A key enzyme in cholesterol biosynthesis.Pandit J, Danley DE, Schulte GK, Mazzalupo S, Pauly TA, Hayward CM, Hamanaka ES, Thompson JF, Harwood HJ Jr2000 Sep 2910896663
Squalene synthase: steady-state, pre-steady-state, and isotope-trapping studies.Radisky ES, Poulter CD2000 Feb 2210677224