Main Reaction: beta-Carotene >> beta-Isorenieratene

Reference: PubMed ID: 10395965
Authors: Krügel H, Krubasik P, Weber K, Saluz HP, Sandmann G
Title: Functional analysis of genes from Streptomyces griseus involved in the synthesis of isorenieratene, a carotenoid with aromatic end groups, revealed a novel type of carotenoid desaturase.
Published: 1999 Jul 9

beta-Carotene --> beta-Isorenieratene