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Organism name
Actinia equina                                Find images with Google

NCBI taxonomy ID
Lineage
Description Sea anemone  (Secondary producer of carotenoids)                              Japanese
Carotenoid Profile   [   Search similar profiled organisms   ]

CA00569  Violerythrin  (Ref.254)


CA00572  Actinioerythrol  (Ref.200)


CA00581  Roserythrin  (Ref.255)


CA00580  2-nor-Astaxanthin-diester 


CA00949  Actinioerythrin  (Ref.254)


References
  • Ref.254 : Hertzberg, Sissel; Liaaen-Jensen, Synnoeve; Enzell, Curt R.; Francis, George W., Acta Chemica Scandinavica (1947-1973) (1969), 23(10), 3290-312., "Animal carotenoids. 3. Carotenoids of Actinia equina; structure determination of actinioerythrin and violerythrin"
  • Ref.200 : Tauber, J. David; Fiksdahl, Anne; Liaaen-Jensen, Synnoeve, Biochemical Systematics and Ecology (1980), 8(4), 437-9., "Nor-carotenoids from sea anemones"
  • Ref.255 : Francis, G. W.; Hertzberg, S.; Upadhyay, R. R.; Liaaen-Jensen, S., Francis, G. W.; Hertzberg, S.; Upadhyay, R. R.; Liaaen-Jensen, S., "Animal carotenoids. 6. Structures of roserythrin and the parent norcarotenoid"

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