KEGG:R07568

beta-carotene hydroxylase(crtZ)

canthaxanthin,reduced ferredoxin [iron-sulfur] cluster:oxygen 3-oxidoreductase

Canthaxanthin[C40H52O2] + 2 Reduced ferredoxin[] + H+[H] + Oxygen[O2] = Phoenicoxanthin[C40H52O3] + 2 Oxidized ferredoxin[] + H2O[H2O]

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Metabolites

Substrates
metabolite compartment Structure
Canthaxanthin

Formula: C40H52O2
Cytoplasm
Reduced ferredoxin

Formula:
Cytoplasm
H+

Formula: H
Cytoplasm
Oxygen

Formula: O2
Cytoplasm
Products
metabolite compartment Structure
Phoenicoxanthin

Formula: C40H52O3
Cytoplasm
Oxidized ferredoxin

Formula:
Cytoplasm
H2O

Formula: H2O
Cytoplasm