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lim - lipophilic protein

Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

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Sattler, S.E. et al., Qi, Q. et al.

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Tocopherols are lipophilic antioxidants synthesized exclusively by photosynthetic organisms and collectively constitute vitamin E, an essential nutrient for both humans and animals [1].
Tocopherols are important antioxidants in lipophilic environments [2].

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Characterization of tocopherol cyclases from higher plants and cyanobacteria. Evolutionary implications for tocopherol synthesis and function. Sattler, S.E., Cahoon, E.B., Coughlan, S.J., DellaPenna, D. Plant Physiol. (2003) [Pubmed]
Application of the Synechococcus nirA promoter to establish an inducible expression system for engineering the Synechocystis tocopherol pathway. Qi, Q., Hao, M., Ng, W.O., Slater, S.C., Baszis, S.R., Weiss, J.D., Valentin, H.E. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. (2005) [Pubmed]

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