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Literature summary for 1.3.99.39 extracted from

  • Frigaard, N.; Maresca, J.; Yunker, C.; Jones, A.; Bryant, D.
    Genetic manipulation of carotenoid biosynthesis in the green sulfur bacterium Chlorobium tepidum (2004), J. Bacteriol., 186, 5210-5220 .
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Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Chlorobaculum tepidum Q8KFK3
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Chlorobaculum tepidum DSM 12025 Q8KFK3
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
gamma-carotene + 2 acceptor
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Chlorobaculum tepidum chlorobactene + 2 reduced acceptor
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gamma-carotene + 2 acceptor
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Chlorobaculum tepidum DSM 12025 chlorobactene + 2 reduced acceptor
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
crtU
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Chlorobaculum tepidum
CT0323
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Chlorobaculum tepidum
gamma-carotene desaturase
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Chlorobaculum tepidum

General Information

General Information Comment Organism
physiological function a CrtU mutant accumulates gamma-carotene. The growth rates of the mutant strain shows no significant deviation from the wild-type growth rate at any light intensity Chlorobaculum tepidum