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Entry
CR00248                                                            

Classification
Name
beta-carotene ketolase (tetatively assigned by Carotenoids DB)
Definiton
Myxol = 4-Ketomyxol
Substrate
CA00228 Myxol (3',4'--H, 1',2'+H, 3-OH, 1'-OH, 2'-OH, beta,psi)
Product
CA00266 4-Ketomyxol (3',4'--H, 1',2'+H, 3-OH, 1'-OH, 2'-OH, 4=O, beta,psi)
Comment

Structure change

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

Protein Name
CrtW
Organism(s) in references
Anabaena variabilis ATCC 29413
Data sources/References
  • Ref.527 : Shinichi Takaichi, Mari Mochimaru, and Takashi Maoka, Plant Cell Physiol. 47(2): 211–216 (2006), doi:10.1093/pcp/pci236, "Presence of Free Myxol and 4-Hydroxymyxol and Absence of Myxol Glycosides in Anabaena variabilis ATCC 29413, and Proposal of a Biosynthetic Pathway of Carotenoids"
  • Links to other DB
    KEGG REACTION: R07549

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