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Entry
CR00221                                                            

Classification
Name
carotenoid 4-oxygenase (tetatively assigned by Carotenoids DB)
Definiton
4,4'-Diaponeurosporene-4-al = 4,4'-Diaponeurosporene-4-oic acid;
Diaponeurosporenal = Diaponeurosporenoic acid
Substrate
CA00011 4,4'-Diaponeurosporen-4-al (7',8'+H, 4-al, 4-apo, 4'-apo, psi,psi)
Product
CA00015 4,4'-Diaponeurosporen-4-oic acid (7',8'+H, 4-COOH, 4-apo, 4'-apo, 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.535 : Tao L, Schenzle A, Odom JM, Cheng Q., Appl Environ Microbiol. 2005 Jun;71(6):3294-301., "Novel carotenoid oxidase involved in biosynthesis of 4,4'-diapolycopene dialdehyde."
  • 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"
  • Links to other DB
    KEGG REACTION: R09728

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