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Entry
CB000003                                                            

Name
Staphyloxanthin biosynthesis pathway
Source organisms  
Staphylococcus aureus
Starting material
CA00008: 4,4'-Diapophytoene
Final product
CA00021: Staphyloxanthin
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References
  • Ref.540 : Benjamin N. Mijts, Pyung Cheon Lee, Claudia Schmidt-Dannert, Chemistry & Biology, Volume 12, Issue 4, April 2005, Pages 453–460, "Identification of a Carotenoid Oxygenase Synthesizing Acyclic Xanthophylls: Combinatorial Biosynthesis and Directed Evolution"
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