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Carotenoids DB: Micrococcus luteus      [   About  |   Help  |   Search carotenoid entry  |   Search organism entry  |   Search similar carotenoids  |   Predict biological activities of a carotenoid   ] Organism name Micrococcus luteus                                Find images with Google NCBI taxonomy ID 1270 Lineage Lineage (full); root; cellular organisms; Bacteria; Actinobacteria; Actinobacteria; Micrococcales; Micrococcaceae; Micrococcus; Description 放線菌  (カロテノイドの一次生産者)                              English Carotenoid Profile   [   Reconstructed carotenoid biosynthesis pathways of the Micrococcus luteus carotenoids  |   Search similar profiled organisms   ]  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 (Ref.240, Ref.384)    CA00943  Sarcinaxanthin monoglucoside (Ref.384)    CA00944  Sarcinaxanthin diglucoside (Ref.384)   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" Ref.240 : Goksoeyr, Audun, PCT Int. Appl. (2011), WO 2011151426 A2 20111208., "Cloning, sequencing and characterization of gene cluster resposnible for sarcinaxanthin biosynthesis in Micrococcus luteus and use of related carotenoids in sunscreen and photoprotective compositions"    Search other references with Google Scholar