Linalool dehydratase (EC 4.2.1.127, linalool hydro-lyase (myrcene-forming)) is an enzyme with systematic name (3S)-linalool hydro-lyase (myrcene-forming).[1][2] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Linalool dehydratase
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EC no.4.2.1.127
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(3S)-linalool myrcene + H2O

In absence of oxygen this enzyme can also catalyse the isomerization of (3S)-linalool to geraniol.

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  1. ^ Brodkorb D, Gottschall M, Marmulla R, Lüddeke F, Harder J (October 2010). "Linalool dehydratase-isomerase, a bifunctional enzyme in the anaerobic degradation of monoterpenes". The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 285 (40): 30436–42. doi:10.1074/jbc.m109.084244. PMC 2945536. PMID 20663876.
  2. ^ Lüddeke F, Harder J (2011). "Enantiospecific (S)-(+)-linalool formation from beta-myrcene by linalool dehydratase-isomerase". Zeitschrift für Naturforschung C. 66 (7–8): 409–12. doi:10.5560/znc.2011.66c0409. PMID 21950166.
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