| 2 (2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate→presqualene diphosphate + diphosphate (EC 2.5.1.103; 2.5.1.21; 2.5.1.96) |
| mRNA_8223 (16591) |
| presqualene diphosphate→15-cis-4,4'-diapophytoene + diphosphate (EC 2.5.1.96) |
| No genes |
| 15-cis-4,4'-diapophytoene + FAD + H+→all-trans-4,4'-diapophytofluene + FADH2 (EC 1.3.8.2; 1.3.8.o) |
| No genes |
| all-trans-4,4'-diapophytofluene + FAD + H+→all-trans-4,4'-diapo-ζ-carotene + FADH2 (EC 1.3.8.2; 1.3.8.o) |
| No genes |
| all-trans-4,4'-diapo-ζ-carotene + FAD + H+→all-trans-4,4'-diaponeurosporene + FADH2 (EC 1.3.8.2; 1.3.8.o) |
| No genes |
| all-trans-4,4'-diaponeurosporene + 2 a reduced unknown two electron carrier + 2 dioxygen→4,4'-diaponeurosporenal + 2 an oxidized unknown electron carrier + 3 H2O (EC 1.14.99.M5) |
| No genes |
| 4,4'-diaponeurosporenal + NAD+ + H2O→4,4'-diaponeurosporenoate + NADH + 2 H+ (EC 1.2.1.M7) |
| No genes |
| 4,4'-diaponeurosporenoate + a nucleoside diphosphate-glucose→glucosyl-4,4'-diaponeurosporenoate + a nucleoside diphosphate (EC 2.4.1.M33) |
| No genes |
| glucosyl-4,4'-diaponeurosporenoate + 12-methyltetradecanoyl-coA→staphyloxanthin + coenzyme A (EC 2.3.1.M49) |
| No genes |
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Candidate genes for each reaction are identified from best hits to MetaCyc; by matching EC numbers (which are assigned by TIGRFam, SEED, or best hits to KEGG); or by matching SEED roles to KEGG reactions to MetaCyc reactions. See the "Protein" tab of each gene for more information