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Carotenoids DB: Cyanidioschyzon merolae
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Organism name
Cyanidioschyzon merolae
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NCBI taxonomy ID
45157
Lineage
Lineage (full)
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root
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cellular organisms
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Eukaryota
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Rhodophyta
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Bangiophyceae
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Cyanidiales
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Cyanidiaceae
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Cyanidioschyzon
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Description
Red alga: Cyanidiaceae, unicellular haploid red alga adapted to high sulfur acidic hot spring environments
(Primary producer of carotenoids)
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CA00309
β-Carotene (Ref.63)
CA00328
Zeaxanthin (Ref.63)
References
Ref.63 : F. X. Cunningham, Jr., H. Lee, and E. Gantt, Eukaryotic Cell, Mar. 2007, pp. 533-545, "Carotenoid Biosynthesis in the Primitive Red Alga Cyanidioschyzon merolae"
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