CVS (enzyme)

CVS (enzyme)

CVS is a terpene cyclase enzyme responsible for the biosynthesis of valencene, a sesquiterpene, using farnesyl pyrophosphate as its substrate. The first CVS enzyme was isolated using orange cDNA. [cite journal
last = Sharon-Asa
first = Liat
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coauthors = Moshe Shalit, Ahuva Frydman, Einat Bar, Doron Holland, Etti Or, Uri Lavi, Efraim Lewinsohn, Yoram Eyal
title = Citrus fruit flavor and aroma biosynthesis: isolation, functional characterization, and developmental regulation of Cstps1, a key gene in the production of the sesquiterpene aroma compound valencene.
journal = The Plant Journal
volume = 2003
issue = 36
pages = 664–674
publisher = Blackwell Publishing Ltd.
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date = 2003
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doi =
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