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Literature summary for 5.5.1.18 extracted from

  • Giorio, G.; Yildirim, A.; Stigliani, A.L.; DAmbrosio, C.
    Elevation of lutein content in tomato: a biochemical tug-of-war between lycopene cyclases (2013), Metab. Eng., 20, 167-176.
    View publication on PubMed

Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
gene Lcy-e, expression in tomato fruits under control of the 35S CaMV promoter in cotyledons via Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated transformation, the transgenic plants show increased lutein levels, quantitative real-time quantitative PCR expression analysis Solanum lycopersicum

Protein Variants

Protein Variants Comment Organism
additional information for production of lutein in tomato fruits, it is required to overcome the enzyme downregulation before fruit ripening exhibited through a tightly regulated physiological mechanism in tomato fruits by overexpression of lycopene epsilon- and beta-cyclases in leaves and ripe fruits, carotene profile and contents, overview Solanum lycopersicum

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
lycopene Solanum lycopersicum
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delta-carotene
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?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Solanum lycopersicum
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cv. Red Setter, gene Lcy-e
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Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
fruit
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Solanum lycopersicum
-

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
lycopene
-
Solanum lycopersicum delta-carotene
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?

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
LCY-E
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Solanum lycopersicum
lycopene epsilon cyclase
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Solanum lycopersicum

Expression

Organism Comment Expression
Solanum lycopersicum the enzyme is downregulated before fruit ripening through a tightly regulated physiological mechanism down

General Information

General Information Comment Organism
metabolism the enzyme is downregulated before fruit ripening through a tightly regulated physiological mechanism Solanum lycopersicum