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Carotenoids DB: Dunaliella salina   [   About  |   Help  |   Search carotenoid entry  |   Search organism entry  |   Search similar carotenoids  |   Predict biological activities of a carotenoid   ] Organism name Dunaliella salina                                Find images with Google NCBI taxonomy ID 3046 Lineage Lineage (full); root; cellular organisms; Eukaryota; Viridiplantae; Chlorophyta; Chlorophyceae; Chlamydomonadales; Dunaliellaceae; Dunaliella; Description Green alga: Dunaliellaceae  (Primary producer of carotenoids)                              Japanese Carotenoid Profile   [   Reconstructed carotenoid biosynthesis pathways of the Dunaliella salina carotenoids  |   Search similar profiled organisms   ]  CA00043  Lycopene  (Ref.606)    CA00309  β-Carotene  (Ref.604)    CA00587  α-Carotene  (Ref.606)    CA00597  Lutein  (Ref.606)   References Ref.606 : K.N. Chidambara Murthy, A. Vanitha, J. Rajesha, M. Mahadeva Swamy, P.R. Sowmya, Gokare A. Ravishankar, Life Sciences 76 (2005) 1381 – 1390, "In vivo antioxidant activity of carotenoids from Dunaliella salina — a green microalga" Ref.604 : White AL, Jahnke LS., Plant Cell Physiol. 2002 Aug;43(8):877-84., "Contrasting effects of UV-A and UV-B on photosynthesis and photoprotection of beta-carotene in two Dunaliella spp."    Search other references with Google Scholar