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Entry
CR00255                                                            

Classification
Name
beta-carotene ketolase
Definiton
β-Cryptoxanthin + NADH + H+ + O2 = 3'-Hydroxyechinenone + NAD+ + H2O
Substrate
CA00322 β-Cryptoxanthin (3-OH, beta,beta)
Product
CA00475 3'-Hydroxyechinenone (3'-OH, 4=O, beta,beta)
Comment
Probably a multistep reaction.
Structure change

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

Protein Name
CrtW
Organism(s) in references

Data sources/References

Links to other DB
KEGG REACTION: R07564

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