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  • Araya-Garay, J.M.; Feijoo-Siota, L.; Veiga-Crespo, P.; Villa, T.G.
    cDNA cloning of a novel gene codifying for the enzyme lycopene beta-cyclase from Ficus carica and its expression in Escherichia coli (2011), Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol., 92, 769-777.
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Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
gene Lyc-beta, DNA and amino acid sequence determination and analysis, sequence comparison and phylogenetic tree, expression in Escherichia coli strain BL21(DE3) leading to pigmentation of the transgenic bacteria, strongest at 28°C in the dark Ficus carica

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
56000
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x * 56000, recombinant enzyme, SDS-PAGE Ficus carica

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
lycopene Ficus carica beta-LCY acts sequentially on both ends of lycopene, originating beta-carotene as a final product and gamma-carotene as an intermediate beta-carotene
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Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Ficus carica F1JUS7 gene Lyc-beta
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
lycopene beta-LCY acts sequentially on both ends of lycopene, originating beta-carotene as a final product and gamma-carotene as an intermediate Ficus carica beta-carotene
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?
lycopene beta-LCY acts sequentially on both ends of lycopene, originating beta-carotene as a final product and gamma-carotene as an intermediate. Lycopene is red, whereas beta-carotene is orange/yellow Ficus carica beta-carotene
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?

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
? x * 56000, recombinant enzyme, SDS-PAGE Ficus carica

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
beta-LCY
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Ficus carica