versicolorin B desaturase activity (Q112998383)
Catalyzes the reaction: versicolorin B + NADPH + O(2) <=> versicolorin A + NADP(+) + 2 H(2)O. Uses heme-thiolate as a co-factor. Involved in the synthesis of aflatoxins in the fungus Aspergillus parasiticus.
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description Catalyzes the reaction: versicolorin B + NADPH + O(2) <=> versicolorin A + NADP(+) + 2 H(2)O. Uses heme-thiolate as a co-factor. Involved in the synthesis of aflatoxins in the fungus Aspergillus parasiticus.

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