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Entry
CA00938                                                            
Classification
Carotenoid Name
Decaprenoxanthin diglucoside
IUPAC name (2R,6R,2'R,6'R)-2,2'-Bis-[4-(beta-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-3-methylbut-2-enyl]-epsilon,epsilon-carotene
Formula
C62H92O12
Molecular Weight 
1029.356 g/mol
Structure      Search similar carotenoids

Mol file
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Biological functions/Properties 
Number of
conjugated double bonds 
9
Number of
conjugated multiple bonds 
9
Isomers 
InChI

InChIKey

Canonical SMILES

XLogP
13.394
Hydrogen Bond donors
(Lipinski's definition)
8
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
(Lipinski's definition)
12
LipinskiFailures
4
Complexity of molecule
0.313
Number of heavy atoms
74
TPSA
(Topological Polar Surface Area) 
198.760 Å2
Reaction
Pathway
Major carotenoid information
Major carotenoid in Micrococcus sp. PAH83 (Ref.739).
Minor carotenoid information

Source organisms
Corynebacterium glutamicum (Ref.242) - Actinobacteria: amino acid producing bacteria (Actinobacteria - Corynebacteriaceae)
Arthrobacter sp. (Ref.334) - Actinobacteria (Actinobacteria - Micrococcaceae)
References
  • Ref.242: Krubasik, Philipp; Takaichi, Shinichi; Maoka, Takashi; Kobayashi, Miki; Masamoto, Kazumori; Sandmann, Gerhard, Archives of Microbiology (2001), 176(3), 217-223., "Detailed biosynthetic pathway to decaprenoxanthin diglucoside in Corynebacterium glutamicum and identification of novel intermediates".
  • Ref.334: Arpin, N.; Liaaen-Jensen, S.; Trouilloud, M., Acta Chemica Scandinavica, 26(1972), Pages: 2524-2526, "Bacterial Carotenoids. XXXVIII. C50-Carotenoids. 9. Isolation of Decaprenoxanthin Mono- and Diglucoside from an Arthrobacter sp.".
  • Ref.739: Abdelnasser Salah Shebl Ibrahim, Biotechnology 7 (3): 469-474, 2008, "Production of Carotenoids by a Newly Isolated Marine Micrococcus sp.", ISSN 1682-296X.
    • CAS
    40883-01-0
    Links to other DB
    KNApSAcK: C00023093

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