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Entry
CR00467                                                            

Classification
Name
beta-carotene ester transferase (tetatively assigned by Carotenoids DB)
Definiton
Chlorophyll A + Fucoxanthin = Fucoxanthin pyropheophorbide A ester
Substrate
CA00519 Fucoxanthin (6',7'--H, 5,6+H, 7,8+H, 5',6'+H, 3-OH, 5'-OH, 3'-Ethanoyloxy, 8=O, 5,6-Epoxy, beta,beta)
Product
CA00539 Fucoxanthin pyropheophorbide A ester (6',7'--H, 5,6+H, 7,8+H, 5',6'+H, 3-OH, 5'-OH, 3'-Ethanoyloxy, 8=O, 5,6-Epoxy, beta,beta, Complex derivative5b, 3-ester)
Comment

Structure change

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

Protein Name

Organism(s) in references
Abalone
Data sources/References
  • Ref.779 : Takashi Maoka, Journal of Natural Medicines ISSN 1340-3443 Volume 74 Number 1 J Nat Med (2020) 74:1-16, “Carotenoids as natural functional pigments”, DOI 10.1007/s11418-019-01364-x
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