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  • Tsuchiya, T.; Takaichi, S.; Misawa, N.; Maoka, T.; Miyashita, H.; Mimuro, M.
    The cyanobacterium Gloeobacter violaceus PCC 7421 uses bacterial-type phytoene desaturase in carotenoid biosynthesis (2005), FEBS Lett., 579, 2125-2129.
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Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
when glr0867 is expressed in Escherichia coli, lycopene accumulates as the major pigment, and intermediates (asymmetric-zeta-carotene and neurosporene) are also detected Gloeobacter violaceus

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Gloeobacter violaceus Q7NM99 PCC 7421
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
glr0867
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Gloeobacter violaceus

General Information

General Information Comment Organism
physiological function the enzyme is involved in the biosynthesis of carotenoids Gloeobacter violaceus