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Carotenoids DB: Lactuca virosa
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Organism name
Lactuca virosa
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NCBI taxonomy ID
75947
Lineage
Lineage (full)
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root
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cellular organisms
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Eukaryota
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Viridiplantae
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Streptophyta
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Streptophytina
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Embryophyta
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Tracheophyta
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Euphyllophyta
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Spermatophyta
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Magnoliophyta
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Mesangiospermae
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eudicotyledons
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Gunneridae
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Pentapetalae
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asterids
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campanulids
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Asterales
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Asteraceae
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Cichorioideae
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Cichorieae
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Lactucinae
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Lactuca
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Description
Land plant: wild lettuce, bitter lettuce, laitue vireuse, opium lettuce, poisonous lettuce, tall lettuce, great lettuce or rakutu-karyumu-so
(Primary producer of carotenoids)
Japanese
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CA00309
β-Carotene (Ref.265)
CA00597
Lutein (Ref.265)
References
Ref.265 : B. Mour, J. Amer. Soc. Hort, Sci. 130(6):870-876 2005, "Genetic Variation of Beta-Carotene and Lutein Contents in Lettuce"
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