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Alpha-humulene synthase (EC 4.2.3.104 ZSS1) is an enzyme with system name (2E6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase (alpha-humulene-forming). This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction (2E6E)-farnesyl diphosphate alpha-humulene + diphosphateThe enzyme from Zingiber zerumbet shampoo ginger also gives traces of beta-caryophyllene.

EC number
4.2.3.104

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