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Literature summary for 1.3.99.29 extracted from

  • Steiger, S.; Jackisch, Y.; Sandmann, G.
    Carotenoid biosynthesis in Gloeobacter violaceus PCC4721 involves a single crtI-type phytoene desaturase instead of typical cyanobacterial enzymes (2005), Arch. Microbiol., 184, 207-214.
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Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
expression in Escherichia coli Gloeobacter violaceus

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
all-trans-phytoene + acceptor Gloeobacter violaceus the enzyme is involved in carotenoid biosynthesis all-trans-lycopene + reduced acceptor
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Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Gloeobacter violaceus
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PCC4721
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
all-trans-phytoene + acceptor
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Gloeobacter violaceus all-trans-lycopene + reduced acceptor
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all-trans-phytoene + acceptor the enzyme is involved in carotenoid biosynthesis Gloeobacter violaceus all-trans-lycopene + reduced acceptor
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
4-step phytoene desaturase
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Gloeobacter violaceus
bacterial-type phytoene desaturase
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Gloeobacter violaceus
crtI-type phytoene desaturase
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Gloeobacter violaceus

General Information

General Information Comment Organism
physiological function the enzyme is involved in carotenoid biosynthesis Gloeobacter violaceus