A crtA-related gene from Flavobacterium P99-3 encodes a novel carotenoid 2-hydroxylase involved in myxol biosynthesis

Nina Raehlert, Paul D. Fraser, Gerhard Sandmann

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1605-1610
Number of pages6
JournalFEBS Letters
Volume583
Issue number10
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 19 May 2009

Keywords

  • Carotenogenic gene cluster
  • Carotenoid 2-hydroxylase
  • 2-Hydroxy-demethylspheroidene
  • 2,1 '-Dihydroxy-demethylspheroidene
  • Myxol
  • crtA gene
  • Flavobacterium P99-3
  • ESCHERICHIA-COLI
  • MARINE BACTERIUM
  • ANTIOXIDATIVE PROPERTIES
  • RUBRIVIVAX-GELATINOSUS
  • FUNCTIONAL-ANALYSIS
  • NOSTOC-PUNCTIFORME
  • PATHWAY
  • ASTAXANTHIN
  • (3R,2'S)-MYXOL
  • COMBINATION

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