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Trait Report for phytoene desaturase activity
Definition:The phytoene desaturase activity of a plant or plant part.
Comments:Participates in the multi-step conversion of phytoene to all-trans-zeta-carotene. 15-cis-phytoene + 2 plastoquinone = 9,15,9'-tri-cis-zeta-carotene + 2 plastoquinol.

Controlled Vocabulary Terms for phytoene desaturase activity
SourceAccession
Gene OntologyGO:0016166
SoyBase Soybean OntologySOY:0001966






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