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1.3.99.31: phytoene desaturase (lycopene-forming)

This is an abbreviated version!
For detailed information about phytoene desaturase (lycopene-forming), go to the full flat file.

Reaction

15-cis-phytoene
+ 4 acceptor =
all-trans-lycopene
+ 4 reduced acceptor

Synonyms

CarB, CrtI, crtI-type phytoene desaturase, lycopene synthase, PDS, PGT, PGTG_19044, phytoene desaturase, Rru_A0493

ECTree

     1 Oxidoreductases
         1.3 Acting on the CH-CH group of donors
             1.3.99 With unknown physiological acceptors
                1.3.99.31 phytoene desaturase (lycopene-forming)