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Carotenoids DB: Mactra chinensis   [   About  |   Help  |   Search carotenoid entry  |   Search organism entry  |   Search similar carotenoids  |   Predict biological activities of a carotenoid   ] Organism name Mactra chinensis                                Find images with Google NCBI taxonomy ID 339787 Lineage Lineage (full); root; cellular organisms; Eukaryota; Opisthokonta; Metazoa; Eumetazoa; Bilateria; Protostomia; Lophotrochozoa; Mollusca; Bivalvia; Heteroconchia; Euheterodonta; Veneroida; Mactroidea; Mactridae; Mactra; Description Shellfish: bivalve, Mactra chinensis Philippi, 1846  (Secondary producer of carotenoids)                              Japanese Carotenoid Profile   [   Search similar profiled organisms   ]  CA01096  Fucoxanthinol 3-ester  (Ref.521)    CA01095  Fucoxanthin 3-ester  (Ref.521)   References Ref.521 : Maoka, T.; Fujiwara, Y.; Hashimoto, K.; Akimoto, N. Characterizatoin of fucoxanthin and fucoxanthinol esters in the chinese surf clam, Mactra chinensis. J. Agric. Food Chem. 2007, 55, 1563–1567.    Search other references with Google Scholar