Chemical Compound Review:
AC1L3M51 2,6,10,14,19,23,27,31- octamethyldotriacont...
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- A single polypeptide catalyzing the conversion of phytoene to zeta-carotene is transcriptionally regulated during tomato fruit ripening. Pecker, I., Chamovitz, D., Linden, H., Sandmann, G., Hirschberg, J. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1992)
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- Mutations in the Arabidopsis gene IMMUTANS cause a variegated phenotype by inactivating a chloroplast terminal oxidase associated with phytoene desaturation. Carol, P., Stevenson, D., Bisanz, C., Breitenbach, J., Sandmann, G., Mache, R., Coupland, G., Kuntz, M. Plant Cell (1999)
- Genetic dissection of carotenoid synthesis in arabidopsis defines plastoquinone as an essential component of phytoene desaturation. Norris, S.R., Barrette, T.R., DellaPenna, D. Plant Cell (1995)
- Long-range patterns of diversity and linkage disequilibrium surrounding the maize Y1 gene are indicative of an asymmetric selective sweep. Palaisa, K., Morgante, M., Tingey, S., Rafalski, A. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (2004)
- Molecular and biochemical characterization of herbicide-resistant mutants of cyanobacteria reveals that phytoene desaturation is a rate-limiting step in carotenoid biosynthesis. Chamovitz, D., Sandmann, G., Hirschberg, J. J. Biol. Chem. (1993)
- Functional assembly of the foreign carotenoid lycopene into the photosynthetic apparatus of Rhodobacter sphaeroides, achieved by replacement of the native 3-step phytoene desaturase with its 4-step counterpart from Erwinia herbicola. Garcia-Asua, G., Cogdell, R.J., Hunter, C.N. Mol. Microbiol. (2002)
- Carotenoids affect proliferation of human prostate cancer cells. Kotake-Nara, E., Kushiro, M., Zhang, H., Sugawara, T., Miyashita, K., Nagao, A. J. Nutr. (2001)
- Two Arabidopsis thaliana carotene desaturases, phytoene desaturase and zeta-carotene desaturase, expressed in Escherichia coli, catalyze a poly-cis pathway to yield pro-lycopene. Bartley, G.E., Scolnik, P.A., Beyer, P. Eur. J. Biochem. (1999)
- Astaxanthin formation in the marine photosynthetic bacterium Rhodovulum sulfidophilum expressing crtI, crtY, crtW and crtZ. Mukoyama, D., Takeyama, H., Kondo, Y., Matsunaga, T. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. (2006)
- The crtE gene in Erwinia herbicola encodes geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthase. Math, S.K., Hearst, J.E., Poulter, C.D. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1992)
- Light-induced carotenogenesis in Myxococcus xanthus: light-dependent membrane sequestration of ECF sigma factor CarQ by anti-sigma factor CarR. Gorham, H.C., McGowan, S.J., Robson, P.R., Hodgson, D.A. Mol. Microbiol. (1996)
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- Phytoene synthase from Narcissus pseudonarcissus: functional expression, galactolipid requirement, topological distribution in chromoplasts and induction during flowering. Schledz, M., al-Babili, S., von Lintig, J., Haubruck, H., Rabbani, S., Kleinig, H., Beyer, P. Plant J. (1996)
- Evaluation of transgenic tomato plants expressing an additional phytoene synthase in a fruit-specific manner. Fraser, P.D., Romer, S., Shipton, C.A., Mills, P.B., Kiano, J.W., Misawa, N., Drake, R.G., Schuch, W., Bramley, P.M. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (2002)
- A novel, soluble form of phytoene desaturase from Narcissus pseudonarcissus chromoplasts is Hsp70-complexed and competent for flavinylation, membrane association and enzymatic activation. Al-Babili, S., von Lintig, J., Haubruck, H., Beyer, P. Plant J. (1996)
- Production of phytoene by herbicide-treated microalgae Dunaliella bardawil in two-phase systems. León, R., Vila, M., Hernánz, D., Vílchez, C. Biotechnol. Bioeng. (2005)
- Anti-inflammatory effects of CoQ10 and colorless carotenoids. Fuller, B., Smith, D., Howerton, A., Kern, D. Journal of cosmetic dermatology (2006)
- Dissociation of prelycopersene pyrophosphate synthetase from phytoene synthetase complex of tomato fruit plastids. Islam, M., Lyrene, S.A., Miller, E.M., Porter, J.W. J. Biol. Chem. (1977)
- Developmental and stress regulation of gene expression for plastid and cytosolic isoprenoid pathways in pepper fruits. Hugueney, P., Bouvier, F., Badillo, A., Quennemet, J., d'Harlingue, A., Camara, B. Plant Physiol. (1996)
- Barley stripe mosaic virus-induced gene silencing in a monocot plant. Holzberg, S., Brosio, P., Gross, C., Pogue, G.P. Plant J. (2002)
- Antitumor activity of beta-carotene, canthaxanthin and phytoene. Mathews-Roth, M.M. Oncology (1982)
- Regulation of phytoene desaturase expression is independent of leaf pigment content in Arabidopsis thaliana. Wetzel, C.M., Rodermel, S.R. Plant Mol. Biol. (1998)
- Early steps in carotenoid biosynthesis: sequences and transcriptional analysis of the crtI and crtB genes of Rhodobacter sphaeroides and overexpression and reactivation of crtI in Escherichia coli and R. sphaeroides. Lang, H.P., Cogdell, R.J., Gardiner, A.T., Hunter, C.N. J. Bacteriol. (1994)
- Cloning and expression in Escherichia coli of the gene coding for phytoene synthase from the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC6803. Martínez-Férez, I., Fernández-González, B., Sandmann, G., Vioque, A. Biochim. Biophys. Acta (1994)
- cDNA cloning, expression during development, and genome mapping of PSY2, a second tomato gene encoding phytoene synthase. Bartley, G.E., Scolnik, P.A. J. Biol. Chem. (1993)
- Exposure to low irradiances favors the synthesis of 9-cis beta, beta-carotene in Dunaliella salina (Teod.). Orset, S.C., Young, A.J. Plant Physiol. (2000)
- Purification and characterization of chaperonin 60 and heat-shock protein 70 from chromoplasts of Narcissus pseudonarcissus. Bonk, M., Tadros, M., Vandekerckhove, J., Al-Babili, S., Beyer, P. Plant Physiol. (1996)
- White mutants of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii are defective in phytoene synthase. McCarthy, S.S., Kobayashi, M.C., Niyogi, K.K. Genetics (2004)
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- Phytoene synthase-2 enzyme activity in tomato does not contribute to carotenoid synthesis in ripening fruit. Fraser, P.D., Kiano, J.W., Truesdale, M.R., Schuch, W., Bramley, P.M. Plant Mol. Biol. (1999)