Geranylgeranyl-Diphosphate Geranylgeranyltransferase

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Geranylgeranyl-Diphosphate Geranylgeranyltransferase


An enzyme that catalyzes the condensation of two molecules of GERANYLGERANYL DIPHOSPHATE to give prephytoene diphosphate. The prephytoene diphosphate molecule is a precursor for CAROTENOIDS and other tetraterpenes.


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