Description
In Rhodopseudomonas capsulata and Rubrivivax gelatinosus the enzyme is involved in biosynthesis of spheroidene. In Rubrivivax gelatinosus the enzyme also catalyses the methylation of demethylspirilloxanthin to spirilloxanthin and the methylation of 3,4-didehydrorhodopin to anhydrorhodovibrin.
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
1-hydroxycarotenoid O-methylase; 1-hydroxycarotenoid methylase; 1-HO-carotenoid methylase; CrtF
Reaction
S-adenosyl-L-methionine + demethylspheroidene = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + spheroidene
Notes
This item requires custom production and lead time is between 5-9 weeks. We can custom produce according to your specifications.