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EC 2.5.1.138 Details
EC number
2.5.1.138
Accepted name
coumarin 8-geranyltransferase
Reaction
(1) geranyl diphosphate + umbelliferone = diphosphate + 8-geranylumbelliferone;;(2) geranyl diphosphate + esculetin = diphosphate + 8-geranylesculetin
Other name(s)
ClPT1
Systematic name
geranyl-diphosphate:umbelliferone 8-geranyltransferase
Comment
The enzyme, characterized from the plant Citrus limon, is specific for geranyl diphosphate as a prenyl donor. It also has low activity with the coumarins 5,7-dihydroxycoumarin and 5-methoxy-7-hydroxycoumarin.
History
created 2017
EC Tree
2.5.1.12 created 1972, deleted 1976
2.5.1.13 created 1972, deleted 1976
2.5.1.14 created 1972, deleted 1976
2.5.1.37 created 1989, deleted 2004
2.5.1.40 created 1992, deleted 1999