Main Reaction: Phytoene >> Lycopene

Reference: PubMed ID: 18794175
Authors: Iwai M, Maoka T, Ikeuchi M, Takaichi S
Title: 2,2'-beta-hydroxylase (CrtG) is involved in carotenogenesis of both nostoxanthin and 2-hydroxymyxol 2'-fucoside in Thermosynechococcus elongatus strain BP-1.
Published: 2008 Nov

Phytoene --> Lycopene