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Entry
CB000120
Name
Zeaxanthin biosynthesis pathway with Cyclization inhibitor nicotine
Source organisms
Flavobacterium R1519
Starting material
CA00043
: Lycopene
Final product
CA00328
: Zeaxanthin
Comment
CA00043: Lycopene
CA01212: Monohydroxylycopene
CA01213: Dihydroxylycopene
CA00233: 3'-Hydroxyrubixanthin
CA00328: Zeaxanthin
Data sources
References
Ref.661 : John C. B. Mcdermott, David J. Brown, George Britton, and Trevor W. Goodwin, Biochemi. J. (1974) Vol. 144, pp. 231-243, "Alternative Pathways of Zeaxanthin Biosynthesis in a Flavobacterium Species"
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