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okenone

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Description

okenone: from Allochromatium minutissimum; structure in first source [Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), National Library of Medicine, extracted Dec-2023]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID12313697
CHEBI ID80417
SCHEMBL ID980791
MeSH IDM0498719

Synonyms (8)

Synonym
okenone
CHEBI:80417
SCHEMBL980791
1'-methoxy-1',2'-dihydro-chi,psi-caroten-4'-one
Q27149458
all-trans okenone
QSE ,
(6e,8e,10e,12e,14e,16e,18e,20e,22e,24e)-2-methoxy-2,6,10,14,19,23-hexamethyl-25-(2,3,4-trimethylphenyl)pentacosa-6,8,10,12,14,16,18,20,22,24-decaen-5-one

Research Excerpts

Overview

Okenone is a unique ketocarotenoid found in many purple sulfur bacteria. It is important because of its unique light absorption and photoprotection properties. Okenone (from PSB) is abundant in both the chemocline waters and in benthic mats.

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
"Okenone is a carotenoid pigment unique to certain members of Chromatiaceae, the dominant family of purple sulfur bacteria (PSB) found in euxinic photic zones. "( Pigment production and isotopic fractionations in continuous culture: okenone producing purple sulfur bacteria Part II.
Fogel, ML; Smith, DA; Steele, A, 2015
)
2.09
"Okenone (from PSB) is an abundant carotenoid in both the chemocline waters and in benthic mats."( Carotenoid biomarkers as an imperfect reflection of the anoxygenic phototrophic community in meromictic Fayetteville Green Lake.
Freeman, KH; Fulton, JM; Kump, LR; Macalady, JL; Meyer, KM; Schaperdoth, I, 2011
)
1.09
"Okenone is a unique ketocarotenoid found in many purple sulfur bacteria; it is important because of its unique light absorption and photoprotection properties. "( Elucidation of the biosynthetic pathway for Okenone in Thiodictyon sp. CAD16 leads to the discovery of two novel carotene ketolases.
Bryant, DA; Vogl, K, 2011
)
2.07
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Drug Classes (2)

ClassDescription
triterpenoidAny terpenoid derived from a triterpene. The term includes compounds in which the C30 skeleton of the parent triterpene has been rearranged or modified by the removal of one or more skeletal atoms (generally methyl groups).
carotenoid chi-end group
[compound class information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Pathways (1)

PathwayProteinsCompounds
okenone biosynthesis511

Research

Studies (9)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's3 (33.33)29.6817
2010's6 (66.67)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 21.63

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be moderate demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index21.63 (24.57)
Research Supply Index2.40 (2.92)
Research Growth Index4.73 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index18.60 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index2.00 (0.95)

This Compound (21.63)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews0 (0.00%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other10 (100.00%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]