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  • Graham, J.; Bryant, D.
    The biosynthetic pathway for synechoxanthin, an aromatic carotenoid synthesized by the euryhaline, unicellular cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. strain PCC 7002 (2008), J. Bacteriol., 190, 7966-7974 .
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Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
beta,chi-carotene + 2 acceptor Synechococcus sp. PCC 7002
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renierapurpurin + 2 reduced acceptor
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?
beta-carotene + 2 acceptor Synechococcus sp. PCC 7002
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beta,chi-carotene + 2 reduced acceptor
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?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Synechococcus sp. PCC 7002 A5A547
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
beta,chi-carotene + 2 acceptor
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Synechococcus sp. PCC 7002 renierapurpurin + 2 reduced acceptor
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?
beta-carotene + 2 acceptor
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Synechococcus sp. PCC 7002 beta,chi-carotene + 2 reduced acceptor
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?

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
crtU
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Synechococcus sp. PCC 7002
cruE
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Synechococcus sp. PCC 7002

General Information

General Information Comment Organism
physiological function a gene disruption mutant does not produce detectable synechoxanthin, but has otherwise essentially normal carotenoid contents. Growth rate under standard conditions is identical to wild-type Synechococcus sp. PCC 7002