Enzyme Details

 EC Classification 1.3.8.2
 Enzyme name
(recommended)
4,4'-diapophytoene desaturase
 Alternative names 4,4'-diapophytoene:FAD oxidoreductase
dehydrosqualene desaturase
CrtN
 Classification
Oxidoreductases
Acting on the CH-CH group of donors
With a flavin as acceptor
 Catalyses reactions
FAD + 4,4'-Diapophytoene <-> FADH2 + 4,4'-Diaphytofluene
FAD + 4,4'-Diaphytofluene <-> FADH2 + 4,4'-Diapo-zeta-carotene
FAD + 4,4'-Diapo-zeta-carotene <-> FADH2 + 4,4'-Diaponeurosporene
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