β-Copaene synthase (EC 4.2.3.127, ''cop4'') is an
enzyme with
systematic name (2''E'',6''E'')-farnesyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase (cyclizing, β-copaene-forming).
This enzyme
catalyses the following
chemical reaction
: (2''E'',6''E'')-farnesyl diphosphate
β-copaene +
diphosphate
This enzyme is isolated from the
fungus ''
Coprinus cinereus
''Coprinopsis cinerea'' is a species of mushroom in the family Psathyrellaceae. Commonly known as the gray shag, it is edible, but must be used promptly after collecting.
''Coprinopsis cinerea'' is an important model organism for studying fung ...
''.
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EC 4.2.3