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In enzymology a taxadiene synthase (EC 4.2.3.17) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reactiongeranylgeranyl diphosphate taxa-411-diene + diphosphateHence this enzyme has one substrate geranylgeranyl diphosphate and two products taxa-411-diene and diphosphate.This enzyme belongs to the family of lyases specifically those carbon-oxygen lyases acting on phosphates.