| EC Tree |
| 1. Oxidoreductases |
| 1.3 Acting on the CH-CH group of donors |
| 1.3.99 With unknown physiological acceptors |
| ID: | 1.3.99.29 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Phytoene desaturase (zeta-carotene-forming). |
| Alternative Name: |
2-step phytoene desaturase. |
| Cath: | 3.50.50.60; |
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Note: Use your mouse to drag, rotate, and zoom in and out of the structure. Mouse-over to identify atoms and bonds. Mouse controls documentation.| UniProtKB Enzyme Link: | UniProtKB 1.3.99.29 |
| BRENDA Enzyme Link: | BRENDA 1.3.99.29 |
| KEGG Enzyme Link: | KEGG1.3.99.29 |
| BioCyc Enzyme Link: | BioCyc 1.3.99.29 |
| ExPASy Enzyme Link: | ExPASy1.3.99.29 |
| EC2PDB Enzyme Link: | EC2PDB 1.3.99.29 |
| ExplorEnz Enzyme Link: | ExplorEnz 1.3.99.29 |
| PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles Link: | PRIAM 1.3.99.29 |
| IntEnz Enzyme Link: | IntEnz 1.3.99.29 |
| MEDLINE Enzyme Link: | MEDLINE 1.3.99.29 |
| MSA: | |
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| Phylogenetic Tree: | |
| Uniprot: | |
| M-CSA: |
| RHEA:30615 | 15-cis-phytoene + 2 A = 2 AH2 + all-trans-zeta-carotene |
| RULE(radius=1) | ([*:1]-[CH2;+0:2]-[CH2;+0:3]-[*:4].[*:5]-[CH2;+0:6]-[CH2;+0:7]-[*:8])>>([*:1]-[CH;+0:2]=[CH;+0:3]-[*:4].[*:5]-[CH;+0:6]=[CH;+0:7]-[*:8]) |
| Reaction | ![]() |
| Core-to-Core | No scaffolds atoms were exchanged as a result of the reaction |
| Title | Authors | Date | PubMed ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooperation of two carotene desaturases in the production of lycopene in Myxococcus xanthus. | Iniesta AA, Cervantes M, Murillo FJ | 2007 Aug | 17662111 |