1.3.99.31: phytoene desaturase (lycopene-forming)
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Reaction
+ 4 acceptor = + 4 reduced acceptor
Synonyms
CarB, CrtI, crtI-type phytoene desaturase, lycopene synthase, PDS, PGT, PGTG_19044, phytoene desaturase, Rru_A0493
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Localization
Localization on EC 1.3.99.31 - phytoene desaturase (lycopene-forming)
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the phytoene desaturase is only expressed as water-soluble enzyme and found in the cytoplasm
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membrane-peripheral enzyme, phosphatidyl-choline liposome membranes
CrtI from Pantoea ananas associates spontaneously to liposomal membranes but no membrane-spanning region per se is evidenced, suggesting a monotopic binding to membranes