Carotenoid phi-ring synthase

Definition:

EC Tree > 1 Oxidoreductases > 1.3 Acting on the CH-CH group of donors > 1.3.99 With unknown physiological acceptors > 1.3.99.39 carotenoid phi-ring synthase
Carotenoid phi-ring synthase from green sulfur bacteria/cyanobacteria/actinobacteria introduces double bonds that aromatize the β-end group to a φ-ring, transferring the C1 methyl to C2, in chlorobactene/isorenieratene biosynthesis.

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