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GO: Molecular Function

versicolorin B desaturase activity

Term ID
GO:0140398
Synonyms
Definition
Catalyzes the reaction: versicolorin B + NADPH + O2 = versicolorin A + NADP+ + 2 H2O. Uses heme-thiolate as a co-factor. Involved in the synthesis of aflatoxins in the fungus Aspergillus parasiticus. (2)
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Ontology
GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO
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