Isotuberculosinol synthase

Isotuberculosinol synthase (, Rv3378c) is an enzyme with systematic name tuberculosinyl diphosphate diphosphohydrolase (isotuberculosinol forming). This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction


 * tuberculosinyl diphosphate + H2O $$\rightleftharpoons$$ (13S)-isotuberculosinol + diphosphate

This enzyme is present in species of Mycobacterium that cause tuberculosis.