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Organism name
Nostoc sp. PCC 7120                                Find images with Google

NCBI taxonomy ID
Lineage
Description Cyanobacteria: same as Anabaena sp. PCC 7120  (Primary producer of carotenoids)                              Japanese
Carotenoid Profile   [   Reconstructed carotenoid biosynthesis pathways of the Nostoc sp. PCC 7120 carotenoids  |   Search similar profiled organisms   ]

CA00002  4,4'-Diaponeurosporene  (Ref.72)


CA00011  4,4'-Diaponeurosporen-4-al  (Ref.72)


CA00015  4,4'-Diaponeurosporen-4-oic acid  (Ref.72)


CA00043  Lycopene  (Ref.72)


CA00068  Bisdehydrolycopene  (Ref.72)


CA00190  Torulene  (Ref.72)


CA00963  4-Ketomyxol 2'-fucoside  (Ref.251)


CA00309  β-Carotene  (Ref.72)


CA00328  Zeaxanthin  (Ref.72)


CA00789  Apo-8'-lycopenal  (Ref.560)


CA01144  Apo-8'-lycopenol  (Ref.560)


CA01148  Apo-10'-lycopenal  (Ref.560)


CA00788  10'-Apolycopen-10'-ol  (Ref.560)


CA00833  β-Citraurinol  (Ref.560)


CA01145  β-Apo-8'-carotenol  (Ref.560)


CA00832  β-Citraurin  (Ref.560)


CA00825  β-Apo-8'-carotenal 


CA00811  β-Apo-10'-carotenal  (Ref.560)


CA00810  Apo-12'-zeaxanthinal  (Ref.560)


CA01000  Apo-15-zeaxanthinal  (Ref.560)


CA00807  Retinal 


CA00803  β-Ionone  (Ref.550)


CA00886  Crocetindial  (Ref.550)


CA01136  8',10-apocarotenal  (Ref.550)


CA01143  Apo-8',15'-carotenedial  (Ref.560)


References
  • Ref.72 : Heo, Jinsol; Kim, Se Hyeuk; Lee, Pyung Cheon, Applied and Environmental Microbiology (2013), 79(11), 3336-3345., "New insight into the cleavage reaction of Nostoc sp. strain PCC 7120 carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase in natural and nonnatural carotenoids"
  • Ref.251 : Mochimaru, Mari; Masukawa, Hajime; Maoka, Takashi; Mohamed, Hatem E.; Vermaas, Wim F. J.; Takaichi, Shinichi, Journal of Bacteriology (2008), 190(20), 6726-6733., "Substrate specificities and availability of fucosyltransferase and β-carotene hydroxylase for myxol 2'-fucoside synthesis in Anabaena sp. strain PCC 7120 compared with Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803"
  • Ref.560 : Scherzinger D, Ruch S, Kloer DP, Wilde A, Al-Babili S., Biochem J. 2006 Sep 15;398(3):361-9., PMID: 16759173 PMCID: PMC1559462 DOI: 10.1042/BJ20060592, "Retinal is formed from apo-carotenoids in Nostoc sp. PCC7120: in vitro characterization of an apo-carotenoid oxygenase."
  • Ref.550 : Erin K. Marasco, Kimleng Vay, and Claudia Schmidt-Dannert, THE JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY VOL. 281, NO. 42, pp. 31583–31593, October 20, 2006, "Identification of Carotenoid Cleavage Dioxygenases from Nostoc sp. PCC 7120 with Different Cleavage Activities"

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