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{{Infobox enzyme
| Name = (+)-endo-beta-bergamotene synthase ((2Z,6Z)-farnesyl diphosphate cyclizing)
| EC_number = 4.2.3.53
| CAS_number = 
| IUBMB_EC_number = 4/2/3/53
| GO_code = 
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'''(+)-endo-beta-bergamotene synthase ((2Z,6Z)-farnesyl diphosphate cyclizing)''' ({{EC number|4.2.3.53}}, ''SBS'') is an [[enzyme]] with system name ''(2Z,6Z)-farnesyl diphosphate lyase (cyclizing; (+)-endo-beta-bergamotene-forming)''.<ref>{{cite journal | title = A novel pathway for sesquiterpene biosynthesis from <em>Z</em>,<em>Z</em>-farnesyl pyrophosphate in the wild tomato <em>Solanum habrochaites</em> |author = Sallaud, C., Rontein, D., Onillon, S., Jabes, F., Duffe, P., Giacalone, C., Thoraval, S., Escoffier, C., Herbette, G., Leonhardt, N., Causse, M. and Tissier, A. |journal = Plant Cell |year = 2009 |volume = 21 |pages = 301–317 |pmid = 19155349}}</ref> This enzyme [[catalysis|catalyses]] the following [[chemical reaction]]

: (2Z,6Z)-farnesyl diphosphate <math>\rightleftharpoons</math> (+)-endo-beta-bergamotene + [[diphosphate]]

The enzyme synthesizes a mixture of [[sesquiterpenoid]]s from (2Z,6Z)-farnesyl diphosphate. 

== References ==
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== External links ==
* {{MeshName|(+)-endo-beta-bergamotene+synthase+((2Z,6Z)-farnesyl+diphosphate+cyclizing)}}

[[Category:EC 4.2.3]]