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. 2016 Jun 10;16:133. doi: 10.1186/s12870-016-0826-0

Table 3.

Compiled source of information used for designing a proposed carotenoid biosynthesis pathway diagram for cassava storage root

Enzyme codea Common name enzyme symble Predicted reactionb cDNA code for microarray spots registered at NCBIc Gene code at NCBId Gene code at cassava genomee Referencesf
EC 2.5.1.32 CasPSY2/partial 2 2-cis,6-trans,10-trans-geranylgeranyl diphosphate < = > 15-cis-phytoene + 2 diphosphate CV03029A1H10.f1 ADN65331.1 cassava4.1_008121m This article
EC 2.5.1.32 PSYa prephytoene diphosphate → 15-cis-phytoene + diphosphate CV03071B1B02.f1S cassava4.1_008056m This article
EC 2.5.1.32 PSY2 2 2-cis,6-trans,10-trans-geranylgeranyl diphosphate < = > 15-cis-phytoene + 2 diphosphate CV03029A1H10.f1 ACY42665.1 cassava4.1_033101m Planta 232 (5), 1251–1262 (2010)
EC 1.3.99.29 PDS/partial 15-cis-phytoene + an oxidized electron acceptor < = > all-trans phytofluene + a reduced electron acceptor CV03049A2F07.f1 ABV01926.1 cassava4.1_004359m This article
EC 5.2.1.12 CRTISOa 9,15,9′-tri-cis-ζ-carotene < = > 9,9′-di-cis-ζ-carotene CV03063A1A06.f1 cassava4.1_009948m This article
EC 5.2.1.13 CasCRTISO/partial prolycopene < = > all-trans-lycopene ACI12955.1 cassava4.1_003897m This article
EC 5.2.1.13 CRTISO prolycopene < = > all-trans-lycopene CV01018A2H03.f1 cassava4.1_004361m This article
EC 1.14.99.30 ZDS all-trans-ζ-carotene + an oxidized electron acceptor < = > all-trans neurosporene + a reduced electron acceptor CV03051B1A05.f1 cassava4.1_004265m This article
EC 5.5.1.18 LCYe a carotenoid ψ-end group < = > a carotenoid ε-end group CV03088A2B02.f1 cassava4.1_005406m This article
EC 5.5.1.19 LYCb a carotenoid ψ-end group < = > a carotenoid β-end group CV03029A1E07.f1 cassava4.1_004296m This article
EC 5.5.1.19 CasLYCb/partial all-trans neurosporene < = > β-zeacarotene ABV01928.1 cassava4.1_006006m This article
1.14.13.129 BCH1 all-trans-β-carotene + 2 NADH + 2 H+ + 2 oxygen < = > zeaxanthin + 2 NAD+ + 2 H2O CV03027B1B06.f1 cassava4.1_028637m This article
EC 1.14.13.129 BCH3 β-cryptoxanthin + NADH + oxygen + H+ < = > zeaxanthin + NAD+ + H2O CV03027B1B06.f1 cassava4.1_012536m This article
EC 1.14.13.129 BCH2 all-trans-β-carotene + NADH + oxygen + H+ < = > β-cryptoxanthin + NAD+ + H2O ABV01927.1 cassava4.1_012554m This article
EC 1.14.99.45 LUT1 α-carotene + a reduced electron acceptor + oxygen < = > α-cryptoxanthin + an oxidized electron acceptor + H2O CV03014A2F11.f1 cassava4.1_009189m Planta 232 (5), 1251–1262 (2010)
EC 1.14.13.90 ZEP1 zeaxanthin + NAD(P)H + H+ + oxygen < = > antheraxanthin + NAD(P)+ + H2O CV01016B2C04.f1 cassava4.1_015824m This article
EC 1.10.99.3 VDEP1 antheraxanthin + L-ascorbate + H+ < = > zeaxanthin + L-dehydro-ascorbate + H2O CV03056B1A12.f1 cassava4.1_034146m This article
EC 1.14.13.90 ZEP2 antheraxanthin + NAD(P)H + H+ + oxygen < = > violaxanthin + NAD(P)+ + H2O CV03123B2F01.f1 cassava4.1_003132m Planta 232 (5), 1251–1262 (2010)
EC 1.10.99.3 VDEP2 violaxanthin + L-ascorbate + H+ < = > antheraxanthin + L-dehydro-ascorbate + H2O CV03056B1A12.f1 cassava4.1_008263m This article
EC 1.13.11.51 csZCD zeaxanthin + 2 oxygen < = > crocetin dialdehyde + 2 (3S)-3-hydroxycyclocitral CV03025A2B11.f1 cassava4.1_003867m This article
EC 5.3.99.9 CasNXS violaxanthin < = > trans-neoxanthin CV01028B2D03.f1 ABV01925.1 cassava4.1_027255m This article
EC 1.13.11.51 NCED 9-cis-violaxanthin + oxygen < = > 2-cis,4-trans-xanthoxin + (3S,5R,6S)-5,6-epoxy-3-hydroxy-5,6-dihydro-12′-apo-β-caroten-12′-al CV03025A2B11.f1 cassava4.1_025279m This article

Data and information were collected using different public databases including

aRefers to Enzyme Commission number (EC number)

bSelected possible predicted reaction from PMN http://pmn.plantcyc.org/CASSAVA/NEW-IMAGE?object=CAROTENOID-SYN

cRefers to cDNA sequence for microarray elements registered at NCBI http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nucest/76606106?report=fasta

dRefers to protein sequence registered at NCBI http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/protein/ACY42665.1

eRefers to gene code for protein sequence annotated to cassava proteome data base https://phytozome.jgi.doe.gov/jbrowse/index.html?data=genomes%2FMesculenta&loc=Chromosome08%3A3912601..4149200&tracks=UserBlastResults%2CTranscripts%2CBlatx_Plant_protein&highlight=

fRefers to source for information retrieved