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Carotenoids DB: Haloarcula japonica   [   About  |   Help  |   Search carotenoid entry  |   Search organism entry  |   Search similar carotenoids  |   Predict biological activities of a carotenoid   ] Organism name Haloarcula japonica                                Find images with Google NCBI taxonomy ID 29282 Lineage Lineage (full); root; cellular organisms; Archaea; Euryarchaeota; Halobacteria; Halobacteriales; Halobacteriaceae; Haloarcula; Description Archaea: Euryarchaeota, triangular, disc-shaped, extremely halophilic archaeon that requires high concentrations of NaCl for growth  (Primary producer of carotenoids)                              Japanese Carotenoid Profile   [   Reconstructed carotenoid biosynthesis pathways of the Haloarcula japonica carotenoids  |   Search similar profiled organisms   ]  CA00043  Lycopene  (Ref.621)    CA00309  β-Carotene  (Ref.621)    CA00807  Retinal  (Ref.621)    CA00907  2-Isopentenyl-3,4-dehydrorhodopin  (Ref.621)    CA01163  Dihydroisopentenyldehydrorhodopin  (Ref.621)    CA00916  Bisanhydrobacterioruberin  (Ref.621)    CA01194  Dihydrobisanhydrobacterioruberin  (Ref.621)    CA00918  3,4,3',4'-Tetrahydrobisanhydrobacterioruberin  (Ref.621)    CA00919  Monoanhydrobacterioruberin  (Ref.621)    CA00920  3',4'-Dihydromonoanhydrobacterioruberin  (Ref.621)    CA00923  Bacterioruberin  (Ref.621)   References Ref.621 : Ying Yang, Rie Yatsunami, Ai Ando, Nobuhiro Miyoko, Toshiaki Fukui, Shinichi Takaichi, Satoshi Nakamura, "Complete Biosynthetic Pathway of the C50 Carotenoid Bacterioruberin from Lycopene in the Extremely Halophilic Archaeon Haloarcula japonica", Journal of Bacteriology, May 2015 Volume 197 Number 9    Search other references with Google Scholar