Main Reaction: Phytofluene + zeta-carotene >> Lycopene + Neurosporene

Reference: PubMed ID: 17486124
Authors: Qin G, Gu H, Ma L, Peng Y, Deng XW, Chen Z, Qu LJ
Title: Disruption of phytoene desaturase gene results in albino and dwarf phenotypes in Arabidopsis by impairing chlorophyll, carotenoid, and gibberellin biosynthesis.
Published: 2007 May

Phytofluene + zeta-carotene --> Lycopene + Neurosporene