Protein | Synonyms | Taxonomy |
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C(50) beta-cyclic carotenoids biosynthesis protein LbtBC | ||
Putative C(50) carotenoid beta-cyclase subunit A | EC 5.5.1.- | |
Glucosyl transferase |
Compound | Description |
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diphosphoric acid | |
hydronium ion | |
uridine diphosphate | A uracil nucleotide containing a pyrophosphate group esterified to C5 of the sugar moiety. |
lycopene | A carotenoid and red pigment produced by tomatoes, other red fruits and vegetables, and photosynthetic algae. It is a key intermediate in the biosynthesis of other carotenoids, and has antioxidant, anti-carcinogenic, radioprotective, and anti-inflammatory properties. |
Water | A clear, odorless, tasteless liquid that is essential for most animal and plant life and is an excellent solvent for many substances. The chemical formula is hydrogen oxide (H2O). (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed) |