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Organism name
Bacillus firmus                                Find images with Google

NCBI taxonomy ID
Lineage
Description Firmicutes - Bacilli  (Primary producer of carotenoids)                              Japanese
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CA00016  4,4'-Diaplycopene-4,4'-dioic acid  (Ref.76)


CA00032  Methyl 4,4'-diapolycopene-dioate  (Ref.76)


References
  • Ref.76 : Steiger, S.; Perez-Fons, L.; Fraser, P. D.; Sandmann, G., Journal of Applied Microbiology (2012), 113(4), 888-895., "Biosynthesis of a novel C30 carotenoid in Bacillus firmus isolates"

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