Distribution and functional analysis of the two types of 8-vinyl reductase involved in chlorophyll biosynthesis in marine cyanobacteria.
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DOI: 10.1007/s00203-021-02348-w
Abstract: In the chlorophyll biosynthesis pathway, the 8-vinyl group of the chlorophyll precursor is reduced to an ethyl group by 8-vinyl reductase. Two isozymes of 8-vinyl reductase have been described in oxygenic photosynthetic organisms: one encoded… read more here.
Keywords: reductase; vinyl reductase; bcia; distribution ... See more keywords