Main Reaction: Phytoene >> lycopene

Reference: PubMed ID: 9182699
Authors: Kajiwara S, Fraser PD, Kondo K, Misawa N
Title: Expression of an exogenous isopentenyl diphosphate isomerase gene enhances isoprenoid biosynthesis in Escherichia coli.
Published: 1997 Jun 1

Phytoene --> lycopene