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Organism name
Ankistrodesmus spp.                                Find images with Google

NCBI taxonomy ID

Lineage
Description Green alga: Scenedesmaceae  (Primary producer of carotenoids)                              Japanese
Carotenoid Profile   [   Reconstructed carotenoid biosynthesis pathways of the Ankistrodesmus spp. carotenoids  |   Search similar profiled organisms   ]

CA00309  β-Carotene  (Ref.16)


CA00328  Zeaxanthin  (Ref.16)


CA00407  Antheraxanthin  (Ref.16)


CA00414  Neoxanthin  (Ref.16)


CA00416  Violaxanthin  (Ref.16)


CA00587  α-Carotene  (Ref.16)


CA00597  Lutein  (Ref.16)


References
  • Ref.16 : M. Orosa, E. Torres, P. Fidalgo, J. Abalde, Journal of Applied Phycology, October 2000, Volume 12, Issue 3-5, pp 553-556 "Production and analysis of secondary carotenoids in green algae"

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