Medical Definition of Hydroxyneurosporene desaturase
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Involved in carotenoid biosynthesis; specific for hydroxyneurosporene; requires molecular oxygen for the c-3,4 desaturation reaction; isolated from rhodobacter sphaeroides; do not confuse with crtd gene product for methoxyneurosporene desaturase
Registry number: EC 1.3.3.-
Synonym: crtd gene product (hydroxyneurosporene), crtd ohn
(26 Jun 1999)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hydroxyneurosporene Desaturase
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