TY - JOUR
T1 - Novel activity of rhodobacter sphaeroides spheroidene monooxygenase CrtA expressed in escherichia coli
AU - Lee, Pyung Cheon
AU - Holtzapple, Erik
AU - Schmidt-Dannert, Claudia
PY - 2010/11
Y1 - 2010/11
N2 - The spheroidene monooxygenase CrtA of Rhodobacter sphaeroides introduces a keto group and/or hydroxy group at the ends of nonnative substrates in Escherichia coli, resulting in the production of novel oxocarotenoids.The heme-containing CrtA is not a P450 enzyme but a new type of oxygenase.
AB - The spheroidene monooxygenase CrtA of Rhodobacter sphaeroides introduces a keto group and/or hydroxy group at the ends of nonnative substrates in Escherichia coli, resulting in the production of novel oxocarotenoids.The heme-containing CrtA is not a P450 enzyme but a new type of oxygenase.
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U2 - 10.1128/AEM.01606-10
DO - 10.1128/AEM.01606-10
M3 - Article
C2 - 20851979
AN - SCOPUS:78149425711
SN - 0099-2240
VL - 76
SP - 7328
EP - 7331
JO - Applied and environmental microbiology
JF - Applied and environmental microbiology
IS - 21
ER -