carotenoid-9′,10′-cleaving dioxygenase EC#: 1.13.11.71; ChemWhat Code: 1375001
| Product Name | carotenoid-9′,10′-cleaving dioxygenase |
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| Synonyms | BC-9′,10′-oxygenase, Bcdo2, BCO2, beta,beta-carotene 9′,10′-dioxygenase 2, beta,beta-carotene 9′,10′-oxygenase, beta,beta-carotene-9′,10′-dioxygenase, beta,beta-carotene-9,10-oxygenase 2, beta-carotene 9′,10′ oxygenase, beta-carotene 9′,10′-oxygenase, beta-carotene-9′,10′-oxygenase, beta-carotene-9,10′-oxygenase, CCD7, LjCCD7, ScBCO2, xanthophyll cleavage enzyme |
| EC Number | 1.13.11.71 |
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| Comments | Requires Fe2+. The enzyme catalyses the asymmetric oxidative cleavage of carotenoids. The mammalian enzyme can also cleave all-trans-lycopene. |
| Cofactor | Fe cation |
| History | |
| Reactions | All-trans-beta-carotene + O(2) = all-trans-10′-apo-beta-carotenal + beta- ionone. |
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