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Entry
CR00028                                                            
Classification
Name
carotenoid-15,15'-oxygenase (tetatively assigned by Carotenoids DB)
Definiton
γ-Carotene + O2 = Retinal + Acycloretinal
Substrate
CA00191 γ-Carotene (beta,psi)
Product
CA00807 Retinal (15-al, 15-apo, beta)
Comment

Structure change

Chemical Fingerprint Changes 
Chemical Fingerprint Changes 
(improved)
Chemical Fingerprint Changes 
(improved ver.2)
EC number
1.13.11.75
Protein Name
CarX
Organism(s) in references
Fusarium fujikuroi
Data sources/References
  • Ref.561 : Alfonso Prado-Cabrero, Daniel Scherzinger, Javier Avalos, and Salim Al-Babili, EUKARYOTIC CELL, Vol.6, No.4, Apr. 2007, p. 650–657, doi:10.1128/EC.00392-06, "Retinal Biosynthesis in Fungi: Characterization of the Carotenoid Oxygenase CarX from Fusarium fujikuroi"
    • Links to other DB
    KEGG ENZYME: 1.13.11.75
    BRENDA: 1.13.11.75
    IUBMB: 1.13.11.75

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