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Germacrenes are a
class of
volatile organic hydrocarbons, specifically, sesquiterpenes.
Germacrenes are
typically produced in a
number of
plant species...
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Germacrene D
synthase (EC 4.2.3.75) is an
enzyme with
systematic name (2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase ((−)-
germacrene-D-forming). This...
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Germacrene A
hydroxylase (EC 1.14.13.123) is an
enzyme with
systematic name (+)-
germacrene-A,NADPH:oxygen
oxidoreductase (12-hydroxylating). This enzyme...
- The
enzyme germacrene-A
synthase (EC 4.2.3.23)
catalyzes the
chemical reaction (2E,6E)-farnesyl
diphosphate ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } (+)-(R)-gemacrene...
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camphor (32%),
eucalyptol (19%), ⍺-bisabolene (17%),
eugenol (14%),
germacrene (11%) and β-bisabolene (11%).[better source needed] In addition, more...
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Germacrene D
synthase (EC 4.2.3.77) is an
enzyme with
systematic name (2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase ((+)-
germacrene-D-forming). This...
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germacrene B
synthase (EC 4.2.3.71) is an
enzyme with
systematic name (2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase ((E,E)-
germacrene-B-forming)...
- in winter. The
essential oil is
characterized by its high
contents of
germacrene D. The seed oil
contains 16% of an acid
characterized as (−)-octadeca-5...
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sesquiterpene hydrocarbons; β-caryophyllene, α-guaiene, cis-muurola-3,5-diene,
germacrene D, and bicyclogermacrene.
Bornyl acetate constituted 23.9% of the oil...
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compounds include p-cymene, γ-terpinene, caryophyllene, spathulenol,
germacrene D, β-fenchyl
alcohol and δ-terpineol.
Drying of the
plant material affects...
