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1.3.99.30: phytoene desaturase (3,4-didehydrolycopene-forming)

This is an abbreviated version!
For detailed information about phytoene desaturase (3,4-didehydrolycopene-forming), go to the full flat file.

Reaction

15-cis-phytoene
+ 5 acceptor =
all-trans-3,4-didehydrolycopene
+ 5 reduced acceptor

Synonyms

Al-1, CarB, CrtI, PDS, phytoene desaturase

ECTree

     1 Oxidoreductases
         1.3 Acting on the CH-CH group of donors
             1.3.99 With unknown physiological acceptors
                1.3.99.30 phytoene desaturase (3,4-didehydrolycopene-forming)

Reference

Reference on EC 1.3.99.30 - phytoene desaturase (3,4-didehydrolycopene-forming)

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AUTHORS
TITLE
JOURNAL
VOL.
PAGES
YEAR
ORGANISM (UNIPROT)
PUBMED ID
SOURCE
Estrada, A.F.; Maier, D.; Scherzinger, D.; Avalos, J.; Al-Babili, S.
Novel apocarotenoid intermediates in Neurospora crassa mutants imply a new biosynthetic reaction sequence leading to neurosporaxanthin formation
Fungal Genet. Biol.
45
1497-1505
2008
Neurospora crassa
Manually annotated by BRENDA team
Verdoes, J.C.; Sandmann, G.; Visser, H.; Diaz, M.; van Mossel, M.; van Ooyen, A.J.
Metabolic engineering of the carotenoid biosynthetic pathway in the yeast Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous (Phaffia rhodozyma)
Appl. Environ. Microbiol.
69
3728-3738
2003
Phaffia rhodozyma, Phaffia rhodozyma CBS 6938
Manually annotated by BRENDA team
Hausmann, A.; Sandmann, G.
A single five-step desaturase is involved in the carotenoid biosynthesis pathway to beta-carotene and torulene in Neurospora crassa
Fungal Genet. Biol.
30
147-153
2000
Neurospora crassa
Manually annotated by BRENDA team
Li, C.; Zhang, N.; Song, J.; Wei, N.; Li, B.; Zou, H.; Han, X.
A single desaturase gene from red yeast Sporidiobolus pararoseus is responsible for both four- and five-step dehydrogenation of phytoene
Gene
590
169-176
2016
Sporidiobolus pararoseus (A0A0K0QVD9), Sporidiobolus pararoseus CGMCC 2.5280 (A0A0K0QVD9)
Manually annotated by BRENDA team
Ding, B.Y.; Niu, J.; Shang, F.; Yang, L.; Chang, T.Y.; Wang, J.J.
Characterization of the geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthase gene in Acyrthosiphon pisum (Hemiptera Aphididae) and its association with carotenoid biosynthesis
Front. Physiol.
10
1398
2019
Neurospora crassa (P21334), Blakeslea trispora (Q67GI0), Neurospora crassa CBS 708.71 (P21334), Neurospora crassa 74-OR23-1A (P21334), Neurospora crassa DSM 1257 (P21334), Neurospora crassa ATCC 24698 (P21334), Neurospora crassa FGSC 987 (P21334)
Manually annotated by BRENDA team