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Organism name
Asterias amurensis                                Find images with Google

NCBI taxonomy ID
Lineage
Description Starfish  (Secondary producer of carotenoids)                              Japanese
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CA00344  (4S,4'S)-4,4'-Dihydroxyalloxanthin  (Ref.448)


CA00345  (4S,4'S)-4,4'-Dihydroxydiatoxanthin  (Ref.448)


CA00494  4-Keto-4'-hydroxyalloxanthin  (Ref.448)


CA00498  (3S,3'S,4'S)-4-Keto-4'-hydroxydiatoxanthin  (Ref.448)


CA00750  4-Hydroxymytiloxanthin  (Ref.448)


References
  • Ref.448 : Maoka, Takashi; Tsushima, Miyuki; Matsuno, Takao, Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part B: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (1989), 93B(4), 829-34., "New acetylenic carotenoids from the starfishes Asterina pectinifera and Asterias amurensis"

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