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Analysis of al-2 mutations in neurospora
(Public Library of Science, 2011)
The orange pigmentation of the fungus Neurospora crassa is due to the accumulation of the xanthophyll neurosporaxanthin and precursor carotenoids. Two key reactions in the synthesis of these pigments, the formation of ...
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A RALDH-like enzyme involved in Fusarium verticillioides development
(Elsevier, 2016)
Retinaldehyde dehydrogenases (RALDHs) convert retinal to retinoic acid, an important chordate morphogen. Retinal also occurs in some fungi, such as Fusarium and Ustilago spp., evidenced by the presence of rhodopsins and ...
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The oxygenase CAO-1 of Neurospora crassa is a resveratrol cleavage enzyme.
(American Society for Microbiology, 2013)
The genome of the ascomycete Neurospora crassa encodes CAO-1 and CAO-2, two members of the carotenoid cleavage oxygenase family that target double bonds in different substrates. Previous studies demonstrated the role of ...