carotenoid 1,2-hydratase EC#: 4.2.1.131; ChemWhat Code: 1382438

Product Name carotenoid 1,2-hydratase
Example Structure Example Structure of carotenoid 1,2-hydratase EC#: 4.2.1.131
Synonyms acyclic carotene 1,2-hydratase, CrtC, CruF, RgCrtC, TrCrtC
EC Number 4.2.1.131
CAS Registry Number
Comments In?Rubrivivax gelatinosus?[1] and?Thiocapsa roseopersicina?[2] both products are formed, whereas?Rhodobacter capsulatus?[1] only gives 1-hydroxy-1,2-dihydrolycopene. Also acts on neurosporene giving 1-hydroxy-1,2-dihydroneurosporene with both organisms but 1,1′-dihydroxy-1,1′,2,2′-tetrahydroneurosporene only with?Rubrivivax gelatinosus.
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History
Reactions (1) 1-hydroxy-1,2-dihydrolycopene = lycopene + H(2)O. (2) 1,1′-dihydroxy-1,1′,2,2′-tetrahydrolycopene = 1-hydroxy-1,2- dihydrolycopene + H(2)O.

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