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C.p.450 monoglucoside biosynthesis

Proteins (3)

ProteinSynonymsTaxonomy
C(50) beta-cyclic carotenoids biosynthesis protein LbtBC
Putative C(50) carotenoid beta-cyclase subunit AEC 5.5.1.-
Glucosyl transferase

Compounds (5)

CompoundDescription
diphosphoric acid
hydronium ion
uridine diphosphateA uracil nucleotide containing a pyrophosphate group esterified to C5 of the sugar moiety.
lycopeneA 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.
WaterA 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)