1.3.5.5: 15-cis-phytoene desaturase
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Word Map on EC 1.3.5.5
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1.3.5.5
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carotenoid
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herbicide
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zeta-carotene
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agriculture
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bleaching
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norflurazon
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synthesis
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phytofluene
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carotenoid
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herbicide
- zeta-carotene
- agriculture
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bleaching
- norflurazon
- synthesis
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phytofluene
Reaction
Synonyms
BoPDS, CitPDS1, CrtP, OsPDS, PDS, PDS1, PDS3, phytoene desaturase, plant-type phytoene desaturase
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Systematic Name
Systematic Name on EC 1.3.5.5 - 15-cis-phytoene desaturase
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15-cis-phytoene:plastoquinone oxidoreductase
This enzyme is involved in carotenoid biosynthesis in plants and cyanobacteria. The enzyme from Synechococcus can also use NAD+ and NADP+ as electron acceptor under anaerobic conditions. The enzyme from Gentiana lutea shows no activity with NAD+ or NADP+ [1].