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EC 1.13.11.68 Details
EC number
1.13.11.68
Accepted name
9-cis-β-carotene 9′,10′-cleaving dioxygenase
Reaction
9-cis-β-carotene + O2 = 9-cis-10′-apo-β-carotenal + β-ionone
Other name(s)
CCD7 (gene name), MAX3 (gene name), NCED7 (gene name)
Systematic name
9-cis-β-carotene:oxygen oxidoreductase (9′,10′-cleaving)
Comment
Requires Fe2+. The enzyme participates in a pathway leading to biosynthesis of strigolactones, plant hormones involved in promotion of symbiotic associations known as arbuscular mycorrhiza.
History
created 2012
EC Tree
1.1.99.15 created 1978, deleted 1980
1.1.99.17 created 1982, deleted 2003