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Description |
Actinobacteria: normal inhabitant of human, same as Micrococcus lysodeikticus (Primary producer of carotenoids) Japanese
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Carotenoid Profile
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Reconstructed carotenoid biosynthesis pathways of the Micrococcus luteus carotenoids |
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CA00597 Lutein
(Ref.608)

CA00908 Nonaflavuxanthin
(Ref.384)

CA00913 2-(4-Hydroxy-3-methylbut-2-enyl)-7,8,7',8'-tetrahydro-epsilon,psi-carotene

CA00914 2-(4-Hydroxy-3-methylbut-2-enyl)-beta,beta-carotene

CA00917 Flavuxanthin
(Ref.384)

CA00940 7,8 (or 7',8')-Dihydrosarcinaxanthin

CA00942 Sarcinaxanthin

CA00943 Sarcinaxanthin monoglucoside
(Ref.384)

CA00944 Sarcinaxanthin diglucoside
(Ref.384)

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References |
Ref.608 : GILBY AR. , Nature. 1958 Jul 5;182(4627):55-6., PMID: 13566177, “Lutein in a bacterial membrane.” Ref.384 : Netzer, Roman; Brautaset, Trygve; Bruheim, Per, PCT Int. Appl. (2011), WO 2011151425 A1 20111208., "Discovery and cloning of a sarcinaxanthin biosynthesis gene cluster in Micrococcus luteus"
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