Types | DnaRegion
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Roles | Coding
CDS
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Sequences | BBa_K118002_sequence (Version 1)
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Description
This is the coding sequence of crtB from Pantoea ananatis (formerly Erwinia uredovora) (Accession number D90087). It encodes phytoene synthase, part of the carotenoid biosynthesis pathway, which converts geranylgeranyl diphosphate to phytoene.
Reference: Misawa,N., Nakagawa,M., Kobayashi,K., Yamano,S., Izawa,Y., Nakamura,K. and Harashima,K. Elucidation of the Erwinia uredovora carotenoid biosynthetic pathway by functional analysis of gene products expressed in Escherichia coli. J. Bacteriol. 172 (12), 6704-6712 (1990)
Notes
No special considerations.
Source
Pantoea ananatis genomic DNA