Main Reaction: Lycopene >> beta-Carotene

Reference: PubMed ID: 24486200
Authors: Ledetzky N, Osawa A, Iki K, Pollmann H, Gassel S, Breitenbach J, Shindo K, Sandmann G
Title: Multiple transformation with the crtYB gene of the limiting enzyme increased carotenoid synthesis and generated novel derivatives in Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous.
Published: 2014 Mar 1

Lycopene --> beta-Carotene