CD Accession:
TIGR01790
CD Definition:
lycopene cyclase family protein; This family includes lycopene beta and epsilion cyclases (which form beta and delta carotene, respectively) from bacteria and plants as well as the plant capsanthin/capsorubin and neoxanthin cyclases which appear to have evolved from the plant lycopene cyclases. The plant lycopene epsilon cyclases also transform neurosporene to alpha zeacarotene.
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