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2 geranylgeranyl diphosphate
15-cis-phytoene + 2 diphosphate
Geranyl diphosphate
?
Capsicum sp.
-
-
-
-
?
geranylgeranyl diphosphate
15-cis-phytoene + 2 diphosphate
-
-
-
-
?
geranylgeranyl diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate
prephytoene diphosphate + diphosphate
prephytoene diphosphate
phytoene + diphosphate
2 geranylgeranyl diphosphate
15-cis-phytoene + 2 diphosphate
-
-
-
?
2 geranylgeranyl diphosphate
15-cis-phytoene + 2 diphosphate
overall reaction
-
-
?
2 geranylgeranyl diphosphate
15-cis-phytoene + 2 diphosphate
overall reaction
-
-
?
2 geranylgeranyl diphosphate
15-cis-phytoene + 2 diphosphate
the enzyme is involved in the astaxanthin biosynthesis pathway
-
-
?
2 geranylgeranyl diphosphate
15-cis-phytoene + 2 diphosphate
the enzyme is involved in the astaxanthin biosynthesis pathway
-
-
?
geranylgeranyl diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate
prephytoene diphosphate + diphosphate
-
the same enzyme catalyzes two consecutive reactions: 1. the synthesis of prephytoene diphosphate and 2. the synthesis of phytoene
-
?
geranylgeranyl diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate
prephytoene diphosphate + diphosphate
Capsicum sp.
-
-
-
-
?
geranylgeranyl diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate
prephytoene diphosphate + diphosphate
Capsicum sp.
-
the enzyme is involved in the pathway of phytoene synthesis
-
-
?
geranylgeranyl diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate
prephytoene diphosphate + diphosphate
Citrus sp.
-
-
-
-
ir
geranylgeranyl diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate
prephytoene diphosphate + diphosphate
Citrus sp.
-
enzyme is involved in carotenoid biosynthesis, pathway overview
-
-
ir
geranylgeranyl diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate
prephytoene diphosphate + diphosphate
-
-
-
?
geranylgeranyl diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate
prephytoene diphosphate + diphosphate
-
-
-
?
geranylgeranyl diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate
prephytoene diphosphate + diphosphate
key enzyme in astaxanthin biosynthesis. Application of environmental stress results in increased steady-state mRNA level, light-induced expression of the gene may be under photosynthetic control
-
-
?
geranylgeranyl diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate
prephytoene diphosphate + diphosphate
-
-
-
?
geranylgeranyl diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate
prephytoene diphosphate + diphosphate
controlling key enzyme in carotenoid biosynthesis in chloroplasts, the enzyme expression is regulated during leaf development/expansion
-
-
?
geranylgeranyl diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate
prephytoene diphosphate + diphosphate
-
-
-
?
geranylgeranyl diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate
prephytoene diphosphate + diphosphate
-
-
-
-
?
geranylgeranyl diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate
prephytoene diphosphate + diphosphate
-
first fully photoinduced step in carotenogenesis
-
-
?
geranylgeranyl diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate
prephytoene diphosphate + diphosphate
-
-
-
-
?
geranylgeranyl diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate
prephytoene diphosphate + diphosphate
-
first of four specific enzymes necessary for beta-carotene biosynthesis in plants
-
-
?
geranylgeranyl diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate
prephytoene diphosphate + diphosphate
Narcissus sp.
-
-
-
-
?
geranylgeranyl diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate
prephytoene diphosphate + diphosphate
-
-
-
-
?
geranylgeranyl diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate
prephytoene diphosphate + diphosphate
-
the same enzyme catalyzes two consecutive reactions: 1. the synthesis of prephytoene diphosphate and 2. the synthesis of phytoene
-
-
?
geranylgeranyl diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate
prephytoene diphosphate + diphosphate
-
first pathway-specific step in carotenoid biosynthesis
-
-
?
geranylgeranyl diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate
prephytoene diphosphate + diphosphate
-
-
-
-
?
geranylgeranyl diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate
prephytoene diphosphate + diphosphate
-
the same enzyme catalyzes two consecutive reactions: 1. the synthesis of prephytoene diphosphate and 2. the synthesis of phytoene
-
-
?
geranylgeranyl diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate
prephytoene diphosphate + diphosphate
-
-
-
?
geranylgeranyl diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate
prephytoene diphosphate + diphosphate
-
-
-
-
?
geranylgeranyl diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate
prephytoene diphosphate + diphosphate
-
-
-
-
?
geranylgeranyl diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate
prephytoene diphosphate + diphosphate
-
-
-
?
geranylgeranyl diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate
prephytoene diphosphate + diphosphate
-
-
-
-
?
geranylgeranyl diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate
prephytoene diphosphate + diphosphate
-
-
-
?
geranylgeranyl diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate
prephytoene diphosphate + diphosphate
-
phytoene synthase-2 enzyme activity in tomato does not contribute to carotenoid synthesis in ripening fruit
-
-
?
geranylgeranyl diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate
prephytoene diphosphate + diphosphate
-
the same enzyme catalyzes two consecutive reactions: 1. the synthesis of prephytoene diphosphate and 2. the synthesis of phytoene
-
-
?
geranylgeranyl diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate
prephytoene diphosphate + diphosphate
-
-
-
-
?
prephytoene diphosphate
phytoene + diphosphate
-
the same enzyme catalyzes two consecutive reactions: 1. the synthesis of prephytoene diphosphate and 2. the synthesis of phytoene
-
?
prephytoene diphosphate
phytoene + diphosphate
-
the same enzyme catalyzes two consecutive reactions: 1. the synthesis of prephytoene diphosphate and 2. the synthesis of phytoene
15,15'-Z-phytoene is the sole product
?
prephytoene diphosphate
phytoene + diphosphate
-
the same enzyme catalyzes two consecutive reactions: 1. the synthesis of prephytoene diphosphate and 2. the synthesis of phytoene
-
-
?
prephytoene diphosphate
phytoene + diphosphate
-
the phytoene formed in vitro is present in both a 15-cis and all-trans isomeric configuration
-
-
?
prephytoene diphosphate
phytoene + diphosphate
-
the same enzyme catalyzes two consecutive reactions: 1. the synthesis of prephytoene diphosphate and 2. the synthesis of phytoene
-
-
?
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Sinapis alba
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Solanum lycopersicum, Haematococcus lacustris (Q9AU04)
brenda
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