Description
A thiol-dependent enzyme isolated from rat and rabbit. Unlike EC 1.13.11.63, β-carotene-15,15'-dioxygenase, it is not active towards β-carotene. The secondary product has not been characterized, but may be (3E,5E)-7-hydroxy-6-methylhepta-3,5-dien-2-one.
Form
Liquid or lyophilized powder
Storage
Store it at +4 ºC for short term. For long term storage, store it at -20 ºC～-80 ºC.
Synonyms
8'-apo-β-carotenol:O2 oxidoreductase (14',13'-cleaving)
Reaction
8'-apo-β-carotenol + O2 = 14'-apo-β-carotenal + an uncharacterized product
Notes
This item requires custom production and lead time is between 5-9 weeks. We can custom produce according to your specifications.
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