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Entry
CR00003                                                            

Classification
Name
Lycopene 16-oxygenase (tetatively assigned by Carotenoids DB)
Definiton
Tetradehydrolycopenal = Tetradehydrolycopendial
Substrate
CA01124 Tetradehydrolycopenal (3,4--H, 3',4'--H, 16-al, psi,psi)
Product
CA01125 Tetradehydrolycopendial (3,4--H, 3',4'--H, 16-al, 16'-al, psi,psi)
Comment

Structure change

Chemical Fingerprint Changes 
Chemical Fingerprint Changes 
(improved)
Chemical Fingerprint Changes 
(improved ver.2)
EC number

Protein Name
CrtOx
Organism(s) in references
Staphylococcus aureus
Data sources/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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