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. 2011 Aug 9;6(8):e23102. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0023102

Figure 2. Carotenogenesis pathway.

Figure 2

Enzymatic steps and structural genes involved in the biosynthesis of β-carotene from GGPP in P. blakesleeanus, M. circinelloides and E. uredovora. PS, phytoene synthase; PD, phytoene dehydrogenase; LC, lycopene cyclase.