Fig 1. Biosynthesis of 2-methylisoborneol (2-MIB) and 2-methylenebornane (2-MB) GPP is methylated at the second C-atom by a GPP-MTase.
2-methyl-GPP serves as substrate for the 2-MIB synthase and the 2-MB synthase.
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