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EC 1.13.11.75 Details
EC number
1.13.11.75
Accepted name
all-trans-8′-apo-β-carotenal 15,15′-oxygenase
Reaction
all-trans-8′-apo-β-carotenal + O2 = all-trans-retinal + (2E,4E,6E)-2,6-dimethylocta-2,4,6-trienedial
Other name(s)
Diox1, ACO, 8′-apo-β-carotenal 15,15′-oxygenase
Systematic name
all-trans-8′-apo-β-carotenal:oxygen 15,15′-oxidoreductase (bond-cleaving)
Comment
Contains an Fe2+-4His arrangement. The enzyme is involved in retinal biosynthesis in bacteria [2].
History
created 2010 as EC 1.14.99.41, transferred 2013 to EC 1.13.11.75
EC Tree
1.13.11.7 created 1965 as EC 1.13.1.7, transferred 1972 to EC 1.13.11.7, deleted 1980
1.13.11.21 created 1972, deleted 2001