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Entry
CR00240                                                            

Classification
Name
beta-carotene 4-ketolase (tetatively assigned by Carotenoids DB)
Definiton
Pectenolone = 7,8-Didehydroastaxanthin
Substrate
CA00484 Pectenolone (7',8'--H, 3-OH, 3'-OH, 4=O, beta,beta)
Product
CA00495 7,8-Didehydroastaxanthin (7,8--H, 3-OH, 3'-OH, 4=O, 4'=O, beta,beta)
Comment

Structure change

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

Protein Name

Organism(s) in references
Biaves
Data sources/References
  • Ref.520 : Takashi Maoka, Mar. Drugs 2011, 9, 278-293; doi:10.3390/md9020278, "Carotenoids in Marine Animals"
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