id | GO:0004337   Detailed information
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  name | geranyltranstransferase activity
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  namespace | molecular_function
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  def | "Catalysis of the reaction: geranyl diphosphate + isopentenyl diphosphate = 2-trans,6-trans-farnesyl diphosphate + diphosphate." [EC:2.5.1.10, RHEA:19364]
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  comment | Note that this is the second step in the formation of farnesyl diphosphate. The first step is 'dimethylallyltransferase activity ; GO:0004161'. Consider also annotating to the biological process term 'farnesyl diphosphate biosynthetic process ; GO:0045337'.
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  subset | gosubset_prok
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  is_a | GO:0004659 ! prenyltransferase activity
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