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Organism name
Botryococcus braunii                                Find images with Google

NCBI taxonomy ID
Lineage
Description Green alga: Trebouxiophyceae  (Primary producer of carotenoids)                              Japanese
Carotenoid Profile   [   Reconstructed carotenoid biosynthesis pathways of the Botryococcus braunii carotenoids  |   Search similar profiled organisms   ]

CA00118  Lycopanerols J  (Ref.65)


CA00115  Lycopanerols H  (Ref.59)


CA00116  Lycopanerols H C153  (Ref.59)


CA00309  β-Carotene  (Ref.19)


CA00328  Zeaxanthin  (Ref.19)


CA00414  Neoxanthin  (Ref.19)


CA00416  Violaxanthin  (Ref.19)


CA00462  Echinenone  (Ref.19)


CA00471  Canthaxanthin  (Ref.19)


CA00475  3'-Hydroxyechinenone  (Ref.19)


CA00587  α-Carotene  (Ref.19)


CA00597  Lutein  (Ref.19)


CA00608  Loroxanthin  (Ref.19)


References
  • Ref.65 : Metzger, Pierre; Rager, Marie-Noeelle; Sellier, Nicole; Largeau, Claude, Journal of Natural Products (2003), 66(6), 772-778., "Lycopanerols I-​L, four new tetraterpenoid ethers from Botryococcus braunii"
  • Ref.59 : P. Metzger and M. N. Rager, Tetrahydron Letters, Vol. 43, pp.2377-2380, (2002), "Lycopanerols H, two high molecular weight ether lipids from Botryococcus braunii comprising an alpha-tocopherol unit"
  • Ref.19 : Merete Grunga, Pierre Metzger, Synnove Liaaen-jensen, Biochemical Systematics and Ecology, Volume 17, Issue 4, 28 July 1989, Pages 263–269 "Primary and Secondary Carotenoids in Two Races of the Green Alga Botryocossu braunii"

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