Gene BCMO1 : beta-carotene 15,15'-monooxygenase 1 in Gallus gallus

See the equivalent entry at NCBI

Symbol: BCMO1

Synonyms: BCDO, BCO1

Description: beta-carotene 15,15'-monooxygenase 1

Type of gene: protein-coding

NCBI gene id: 395346

Other designations: beta,beta-carotene 15,15'-dioxygenase|beta,beta-carotene 15,15'-monooxygenase|beta-carotene 15,15'-dioxygenase|beta-carotene 15,15'-monooxygenase 1|beta-carotene dioxygenase 1

Links: Homologene , Ensembl

Genomic location: 11:15103292..15117240 [Chromosome accession NC_052542.1]

Reference


2012 Jlali, M., Graulet, B., Chauveau-Duriot, B., Chabault, M., Godet, E., Leroux, S., Praud, C., Le Bihan-Duval, E., Duclos, M.J., Berri, C. :
A mutation in the promoter of the chicken β,β-carotene 15,15'-monooxygenase 1 gene alters xanthophyll metabolism through a selective effect on its mRNA abundance in the breast muscle. J Anim Sci 90:4280-8, 2012. Pubmed reference: 23125440. DOI: 10.2527/jas.2012-5240.

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