| Accession ID | Name | Pfam Type |
|---|---|---|
| PF04240 | Carotenoid biosynthesis protein | family |
The representative member of this family is CruF, a C50 carotenoid 2',3'-hydratase involved in the synthesis of the C50 carotenoid bacterioruberin in the halophilic archaeon Haloarcula japonica [1].
1: Complete biosynthetic pathway of the C50 carotenoid bacterioruberin from lycopene in the extremely halophilic archaeon Haloarcula japonica. Yang Y, Yatsunami R, Ando A, Miyoko N, Fukui T, Takaichi S, Nakamura S; J Bacteriol. 2015;197:1614-1623. PMID:25712483