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MeSH Supplementary: lycopene cyclase-isomerase
Unique ID: C070925
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C070925
Entry Term(s): lycopene beta-cyclase; lycopene cyclase; lycopene epsilon-cyclase
Registry Number: EC 5.5.-
Previous Indexing: *ISOMERASES (91-97)
Heading Mapped to: *Intramolecular Lyases
Frequency: 206
Note: found in bacteria chloroplasts; both isomerization & cyclization takes place; NADPH is essential cofactor; may be route to formation of alpha & beta carotene; GenBanK D83513 (Erythrobacter longus)
Source: J Biol Chem 1991;266(26):17072
Date of Entry: 1991/10/16
Revision Date: 2013/09/20

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