(+)-α-Terpineol synthase (EC 4.2.3.112) is an enzyme with systematic name geranyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase [cyclizing, (+)-α-terpineol-forming]. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
geranyl diphosphate + H2O (+)-α-terpineol + diphosphate
The enzyme has been characterized from Santalum album (sandalwood).
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