IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature

EC 2.5.1.27

Accepted name: adenylate dimethylallyltransferase

Reaction: dimethylallyl diphosphate + AMP = diphosphate + N6-(dimethylallyl)adenosine 5'-phosphate

Other name(s): cytokinin synthase; isopentenyltransferase; 2-isopentenyl-diphosphate:AMP δ2-isopentenyltransferase; adenylate isopentenyltransferase

Systematic name: dimethylallyl-diphosphate:AMP dimethylallyltransferase

Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 72840-95-0

References:

1. Chen, C.-M. and Melitz, D.K. Cytokinin biosynthesis in a cell-free system from cytokinin-autotrophic tobacco tissue cultures. FEBS Lett. 107 (1979) 15-20. [PMID: 499537]

[EC 2.5.1.27 created 1984, modified 2002]


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