Accepted Name | |||
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phytoene desaturase (3,4-didehydrolycopene-forming). | |||
Alternative Name(s) | |||
5-step phytoene desaturase. | |||
Reaction catalysed | |||
15-cis-phytoene + 5 A <=> 5 AH2 + all-trans-3,4-didehydrolycopene | |||
Comment(s) | |||
This enzyme is involved in carotenoid biosynthesis and catalyzes up to five desaturation steps (cf. EC 1.3.99.28, EC 1.3.99.29 and EC 1.3.99.31). | |||
Cross-references | |||
BRENDA | 1.3.99.30 | ||
EC2PDB | 1.3.99.30 | ||
ExplorEnz | 1.3.99.30 | ||
PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles | 1.3.99.30 | ||
KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature | 1.3.99.30 | ||
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature | 1.3.99.30 | ||
IntEnz | 1.3.99.30 | ||
MEDLINE | Find literature relating to 1.3.99.30 | ||
MetaCyc | 1.3.99.30 | ||
Rhea expert-curated reactions | 1.3.99.30 | ||
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot |
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