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. 2008 Dec 2;2009(1):21–31. doi: 10.1002/ejoc.200800804

Scheme 2.

Scheme 2

Two stereodivergent lines of RCC reductases occur in (senescent) higher plants, each giving one of two epimeric “primary” FCCs (pFCCs) by stereoselective reduction of (enzyme-bound) red chlorophyll catabolite (RCC).26,27