Term Name: pentalenene synthase activity
Synonyms: 2-trans,6-trans-farnesyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase (cyclizing, pentalenene-forming), 2-trans,6-trans-farnesyldiphosphate diphosphate-lyase (cyclizing, pentalenene-forming), pentalenene synthetase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: 2-trans,6-trans-farnesyl diphosphate = diphosphate + pentalenene.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0050467]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: sesquiterpene synthase activity