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Strigolactone biosynthesis

Proteins (2)

ProteinSynonymsTaxonomy
Beta-carotene isomerase D27, chloroplasticEC 5.2.1.14; Protein DWARF-27Oryza sativa Japonica Group (Japanese rice)
Carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase 7, chloroplasticOsCCD7; Beta,beta-carotene 9',10'-oxygenase; 1.13.11.68; Protein DWARF-17; Protein HIGH-TILLERING DWARF 1; Protein MAX3 homologOryza sativa Japonica Group (Japanese rice)

Compounds (4)

CompoundDescription
beta caroteneA carotenoid that is a precursor of VITAMIN A. Beta carotene is administered to reduce the severity of photosensitivity reactions in patients with erythropoietic protoporphyria (PORPHYRIA, ERYTHROPOIETIC).
OxygenAn element with atomic symbol O, atomic number 8, and atomic weight [15.99903; 15.99977]. It is the most abundant element on earth and essential for respiration.
carlactonestructure in first source
beta-iononestimulator of carotenogenesis; carotenoid inhibitor; intermediate in synthesis of Vit A; RN given refers to cpd without isomeric designation; structure