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9-cis-beta-carotene 9',10'-cleaving dioxygenase

Class of enzymes

Field	Value
Name	9-cis-beta-carotene 9',10'-cleaving dioxygenase
EC_number	1.13.11.68

9-cis-beta-carotene 9',10'-cleaving dioxygenase (, CCD7 (gene), MAX3 (gene), NCED7 (gene)) is an enzyme with systematic name 9-cis-beta-carotene:O2 oxidoreductase (9',10'-cleaving). This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

: 9-cis-beta-carotene + O2 \rightleftharpoons 9-cis-10'-apo-beta-carotenal + beta-ionone

9-cis-beta-carotene 9',10'-cleaving dioxygenase contains Fe2+.

References

(July 2004). "MAX3/CCD7 is a carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase required for the synthesis of a novel plant signaling molecule". Current Biology.
(March 2012). "The path from β-carotene to carlactone, a strigolactone-like plant hormone". Science.

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