Structural highlights
Function
[ISPB_ECOLI] Supplies octaprenyl diphosphate, the precursor for the side chain of the isoprenoid quinones ubiquinone and menaquinone.[1]
References
- ↑ Asai K, Fujisaki S, Nishimura Y, Nishino T, Okada K, Nakagawa T, Kawamukai M, Matsuda H. The identification of Escherichia coli ispB (cel) gene encoding the octaprenyl diphosphate synthase. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1994 Jul 15;202(1):340-5. PMID:8037730 doi:http://dx.doi.org/S0006-291X(84)71933-4