15-cis-phytoene + 5 acceptor = all-trans-3,4-didehydrolycopene + 5 reduced acceptor
overall reaction
15-cis-phytoene + acceptor = all-trans-phytofluene + reduced acceptor
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all-trans-lycopene + acceptor = all-trans-3,4-didehydrolycopene + reduced acceptor
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all-trans-neurosporene + acceptor = all-trans-lycopene + reduced acceptor
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all-trans-phytofluene + acceptor = all-trans-zeta-carotene + reduced acceptor
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all-trans-zeta-carotene + acceptor = all-trans-neurosporene + reduced acceptor
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