Carotenoid biosynthesis - Halothece sp. PCC 7418

Metabolism; Metabolism of terpenoids and polyketides

Halothece sp. PCC 7418 [GN:hao]

Takaichi S, Mimuro M, Tomita Y.

[Karotenoido-sono Tayousei to Seirikattsei] (In Japanese)

SHOKABO:109-156 (2006)

Fukuda H, Matida Y, Kamiya Y, Kakimoto T.

[Shinpan Syokubutuhorumon no Sigunarudentatu] (In Japanese)

Syujyunsya:165-186 (2004)

Takaichi S.

Distribution and biosynthesis of carotenoids in plants and photosynthetic bacteria.

Foods and Food Ingredients Journal of Japan 212-7:524-531 (2007)

PMID:11804826 (Plant-Carotenoid pathway)

Seo M, Koshiba T.

Complex regulation of ABA biosynthesis in plants.

Trends Plant Sci 7:41-8 (2002)

PMID:17085635 (Plant-Carotenoid pathway)

Cunningham FX Jr, Lee H, Gantt E.

Carotenoid biosynthesis in the primitive red alga Cyanidioschyzon merolae.

Eukaryot Cell 6:533-45 (2007)

PMID:9914519 (Plant-Carotenoid pathway)

Bartley GE, Scolnik PA, Beyer P.

Two Arabidopsis thaliana carotene desaturases, phytoene desaturase and zeta-carotene desaturase, expressed in Escherichia coli, catalyze a poly-cis pathway to yield pro-lycopene.

Eur J Biochem 259:396-403 (1999)

PMID:11884677 (Plant-Carotenoid pathway)

Park H, Kreunen SS, Cuttriss AJ, DellaPenna D, Pogson BJ.

Identification of the carotenoid isomerase provides insight into carotenoid biosynthesis, prolamellar body formation, and photomorphogenesis.

Plant Cell 14:321-32 (2002)

PMID:15557094 (Plant-Carotenoid pathway)

Isaacson T, Ohad I, Beyer P, Hirschberg J.

Analysis in vitro of the enzyme CRTISO establishes a poly-cis-carotenoid biosynthesis pathway in plants.

Plant Physiol 136:4246-55 (2004)

PMID:12782726 (Plant-Carotenoid pathway)

Tian L, Magallanes-Lundback M, Musetti V, DellaPenna D.

Functional analysis of beta- and epsilon-ring carotenoid hydroxylases in Arabidopsis.

Plant Cell 15:1320-32 (2003)

PMID:14709673 (Plant-Carotenoid pathway)

Tian L, Musetti V, Kim J, Magallanes-Lundback M, DellaPenna D.

The Arabidopsis LUT1 locus encodes a member of the cytochrome p450 family that is required for carotenoid epsilon-ring hydroxylation activity.

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 101:402-7 (2004)

PMID:7920703 (Plant-Carotenoid pathway)

Bouvier F, Hugueney P, d'Harlingue A, Kuntz M, Camara B.

Xanthophyll biosynthesis in chromoplasts: isolation and molecular cloning of an enzyme catalyzing the conversion of 5,6-epoxycarotenoid into ketocarotenoid.

Plant J 6:45-54 (1994)

PMID:9159947 (Plant-Carotenoid pathway)

Schwartz SH, Leon-Kloosterziel KM, Koornneef M, Zeevaart JA.

Biochemical characterization of the aba2 and aba3 mutants in Arabidopsis thaliana.

Plant Physiol 114:161-6 (1997)

PMID:12114582 (Plant-Carotenoid pathway)

Xu ZJ, Nakajima M, Suzuki Y, Yamaguchi I.

Cloning and characterization of the abscisic acid-specific glucosyltransferase gene from adzuki bean seedlings.

Plant Physiol 129:1285-95 (2002)

PMID:9808729 (Plant-Carotenoid pathway)

Krochko JE, Abrams GD, Loewen MK, Abrams SR, Cutler AJ.

(+)-Abscisic acid 8'-hydroxylase is a cytochrome P450 monooxygenase

Plant Physiol 118:849-60 (1998)

PMID:10851005 (Purple bacteria-canthaxanthin,spirilloxanthin pathway)

Hannibal L, Lorquin J, D'Ortoli NA, Garcia N, Chaintreuil C, Masson-Boivin C, Dreyfus B, Giraud E.

Isolation and characterization of canthaxanthin biosynthesis genes from the photosynthetic bacterium Bradyrhizobium sp. strain ORS278.

J Bacteriol 182:3850-3 (2000)

PMID:12664193 (Purple bacteria-Spheroidene,spirilloxanthin pathway)

Pinta V, Ouchane S, Picaud M, Takaichi S, Astier C, Reiss-Husson F.

Characterization of unusual hydroxy- and ketocarotenoids in Rubrivivax gelatinosus: involvement of enzyme CrtF or CrtA.

Arch Microbiol 179:354-62 (2003)

PMID:7721699 (Purple bacteria-Spheroidene pathway)

Lang HP, Cogdell RJ, Takaichi S, Hunter CN.

Complete DNA sequence, specific Tn5 insertion map, and gene assignment of the carotenoid biosynthesis pathway of Rhodobacter sphaeroides.

J Bacteriol 177:2064-73 (1995)

PMID:9636041 (Purple bacteria-Unusual spirilloxanthin pathway)

Komori M, Ghosh R, Takaichi S, Hu Y, Mizoguchi T, Koyama Y, Kuki M.

A null lesion in the rhodopin 3,4-desaturase of Rhodospirillum rubrum unmasks a cryptic branch of the carotenoid biosynthetic pathway.

Biochemistry 37:8987-94 (1998)

(Purple bacteria-Spirilloxanthin pathway)

PMID:14044829 (Purple bacteria-Okenone )

SCHMIDT K, LIAAENJENSEN S, SCHLEGEL HG.

[CAROTENOIDS IN THIORHODACEAE. I. OKENONEAS THE PRINCIPAL CAROTENOID IN CHROMATIUM OKENII PERTY.]

Arch Mikrobiol 46:117-26 (1963)

PMID:4932469 (Purple bacteria-Rhodopinal )

Schmidt K.

Carotenoids of purple nonsulfur bacteria. Composition and biosynthesis of the carotenoids of some strains of Rhodopseudomonas acidophila, Rhodospirillum tenue, and Rhodocyclus purpureus.

Arch Mikrobiol 77:231-8 (1971)

PMID:2254247 (Erwinia uredovora-Carotenoid pathway)

Misawa N, Nakagawa M, Kobayashi K, Yamano S, Izawa Y, Nakamura K, Harashima K.

Elucidation of the Erwinia uredovora carotenoid biosynthetic pathway by functional analysis of gene products expressed in Escherichia coli.

J Bacteriol 172:6704-12 (1990)

PMID:7588751 (Myxococcus xanthus-Carotenoid pathway)

Botella JA, Murillo FJ, Ruiz-Vazquez R.

A cluster of structural and regulatory genes for light-induced carotenogenesis in Myxococcus xanthus.

Eur J Biochem 233:238-48 (1995)

PMID:7592436 (Marine bacteria-Astaxanthin pathway)

Misawa N, Satomi Y, Kondo K, Yokoyama A, Kajiwara S, Saito T, Ohtani T, Miki W.

Structure and functional analysis of a marine bacterial carotenoid biosynthesis gene cluster and astaxanthin biosynthetic pathway proposed at the gene level.

J Bacteriol 177:6575-84 (1995)

PMID:16020541 (Heriobacteria-Diapocarotene pathway)

Pelz A, Wieland KP, Putzbach K, Hentschel P, Albert K, Gotz F.

Structure and biosynthesis of staphyloxanthin from Staphylococcus aureus.

J Biol Chem 280:32493-8 (2005)

PMID:8002598 (Heriobacteria-Diapocarotene pathway)

Wieland B, Feil C, Gloria-Maercker E, Thumm G, Lechner M, Bravo JM, Poralla K, Gotz F.

Genetic and biochemical analyses of the biosynthesis of the yellow carotenoid 4,4'-diaponeurosporene of Staphylococcus aureus.

J Bacteriol 176:7719-26 (1994)

PMID:10395965 (Streptomyces griseus-Carotenoid pathway)

Krugel H, Krubasik P, Weber K, Saluz HP, Sandmann G.

Functional analysis of genes from Streptomyces griseus involved in the synthesis of isorenieratene, a carotenoid with aromatic end groups, revealed a novel type of carotenoid desaturase.

Biochim Biophys Acta 1439:57-64 (1999)

PMID:11479383 (Cyanobacteria-Myxol pathway)

Takaichi S, Maoka T, Masamoto K.

Myxoxanthophyll in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 is myxol 2'-dimethyl-fucoside, (3R,2'S)-myxol 2'-(2,4-di-O-methyl-alpha-L-fucoside), not rhamnoside.

Plant Cell Physiol 42:756-62 (2001)

PMID:15695449 (Cyanobacteria-Myxol pathway)

Takaichi S, Mochimaru M, Maoka T, Katoh H.

Myxol and 4-ketomyxol 2'-fucosides, not rhamnosides, from Anabaena sp. PCC 7120 and Nostoc punctiforme PCC 73102, and proposal for the biosynthetic pathway of carotenoids.

Plant Cell Physiol 46:497-504 (2005)

PMID:9092504 (Cyanobacteria-Carotenoid pathway)

Fernandez-Gonzalez B, Sandmann G, Vioque A.

A new type of asymmetrically acting beta-carotene ketolase is required for the synthesis of echinenone in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803.

J Biol Chem 272:9728-33 (1997)

PMID:16242129 (Cyanobacteria-Carotenoid pathway)

Mochimaru M, Masukawa H, Takaichi S.

The cyanobacterium Anabaena sp. PCC 7120 has two distinct beta-carotene ketolases: CrtO for echinenone and CrtW for ketomyxol synthesis.

FEBS Lett 579:6111-4 (2005)

PMID:7919981 (Cyanobacteria-Carotenoid pathway)

Cunningham FX Jr, Sun Z, Chamovitz D, Hirschberg J, Gantt E.

Molecular structure and enzymatic function of lycopene cyclase from the cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp strain PCC7942.

Plant Cell 6:1107-21 (1994)

PMID:15811329 (Cyanobacteria-Carotenoid pathway)

Tsuchiya T, Takaichi S, Misawa N, Maoka T, Miyashita H, Mimuro M.

The cyanobacterium Gloeobacter violaceus PCC 7421 uses bacterial-type phytoene desaturase in carotenoid biosynthesis.

FEBS Lett 579:2125-9 (2005)

PMID:15115301 (Green sulfer bacteria-Carotenoid pathway)

Hirabayashi H, Ishii T, Takaichi S, Inoue K, Uehara K.

The role of carotenoids in the photoadaptation of the brown-colored sulfur bacterium Chlorobium phaeobacteroides.

Photochem Photobiol 79:280-5 (2004)

PMID:16923888 (Green sulfer bacteria-Carotenoid pathway)

Maresca JA, Bryant DA.

Two genes encoding new carotenoid-modifying enzymes in the green sulfur bacterium Chlorobium tepidum.

J Bacteriol 188:6217-23 (2006)

PMID:15292122 (Green sulfer bacteria-Carotenoid pathway)

Frigaard NU, Maresca JA, Yunker CE, Jones AD, Bryant DA.

Genetic manipulation of carotenoid biosynthesis in the green sulfur bacterium Chlorobium tepidum.

J Bacteriol 186:5210-20 (2004)

PMID:9297463 (Green sulfer bacteria-Carotenoid pathway)

Takaichi S, Wang ZY, Umetsu M, Nozawa T, Shimada K, Madigan MT.

New carotenoids from the thermophilic green sulfur bacterium Chlorobium tepidum: 1',2'-dihydro-gamma-carotene, 1',2'-dihydrochlorobactene, and OH-chlorobactene glucoside ester, and the carotenoid composition of different strains.

Arch Microbiol 168:270-6 (1997)

PMID:8661926 (Thermophilic bacteria-Thermocryptoxanthins)

Yokoyama A, Shizuri Y, Hoshino T, Sandmann G.

Thermocryptoxanthins: novel intermediates in the carotenoid biosynthetic pathway of Thermus thermophilus

Arch Microbiol 165:342-5 (1996)

(Sulfolobus solfataricus-Carotenoid pathway)

Hemmi H, Ikejiri S, Nakayama T, Nishio T.

Fusion-type lycopene ?? cyclase from a thermoacidophilic archaeon Sulfolobus solfataricus.

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 305(3):586-591 (2003)