Term Name: | homogentisate phytyltransferase activity |
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Definition: | Catalysis of the reaction: homogentisate + phytyl diphosphate + H+ = 2-methyl-6-phytyl-1,4-benzoquinone + CO2 + diphosphate. 2-methyl-6-phytyl-1,4-benzoquinone is also known as 2-methyl-6-phytylplastoquinol. |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0010176] QuickGO AmiGO |