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Organism name
Gigartina stellata                                Find images with Google

NCBI taxonomy ID

Lineage
Description Red alga: Gigartinales   (Primary producer of carotenoids)                              Japanese
Carotenoid Profile   [   Reconstructed carotenoid biosynthesis pathways of the Gigartina stellata carotenoids  |   Search similar profiled organisms   ]

CA00309  β-Carotene  (Ref.9)


CA00328  Zeaxanthin  (Ref.9)


CA00597  Lutein  (Ref.9)


References
  • Ref.9 : T. Bjoernland and M. Aguilar-Martinez, Phytochemistry, 1976, Vol.15 pp.291-296, "Carotenoids in red algae"

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