farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase; FPP synthase; FPS; (2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate synthase; dimethylallyltranstransferase; farnesyl diphosphate synthase; geranyltranstransferase (FDPS, FPS, KIAA1293)

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Function

dimethylallyl pyrophosphate + isopentenyl pyrophosphate = pyrophosphate + geranyl pyrophosphate

geranyl pyrophosphate + isopentenyl pyrophosphate = pyrophosphate + (2E,6E)-farnesyl pyrophosphate

Cofactor: binds 3 Mg+2 per subunit

Structure

Compartment

cytoplasm

Pathology

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