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Entry
CR00064                                                            

Classification
Name
8'-apo-carotenoid 13,14-cleaving dioxygenase; 8'-apo-β-carotenal:oxygen 13,14-dioxygenase (bond-cleaving)
Definiton
8'-apo-β-carotenal + O2 = 13-apo-carotenal + 2,6-dimethyldeca-2,4,6,8-tetraenedial;
β-apo-8'-carotenal = β-apo-13-carotenone
Substrate
CA00825 β-Apo-8'-carotenal (8'-al, 8'-apo, beta)
Product
CA00848 β-Apo-13-carotenone (13=O, 13-apo, beta)
Comment

Structure change

Chemical Fingerprint Changes 
Chemical Fingerprint Changes 
(improved)
Chemical Fingerprint Changes 
(improved ver.2)
EC number
1.13.11.82; 1.13.11.65
Protein Name
NACOX1, MtCCO
Organism(s) in references

Data sources/References
  • Ref.557 : Daniel Scherzinger, Erdmann Scheffer, Cornelia Bar, Hansgeorg Ernst and Salim Al-Babili, FEBS J. 2010 Nov;277(22):4662-73. doi: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2010.07873.x. Epub 2010 Oct 4."The Mycobacterium tuberculosis ORF Rv0654 encodes a carotenoid oxygenase mediating central and excentric cleavage of conventional and aromatic carotenoids"
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