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Organism name
Micropterus salmoides                                Find images with Google

NCBI taxonomy ID
Lineage
Description Bony fish: largemouth bass  (Secondary producer of carotenoids)                              Japanese
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CA00872  α-Micropteroxanthin A  (Ref.226)


CA00817  β-Micropteroxanthin  (Ref.236)


CA00816  7,8-Didehydro-β-micropteroxanthin  (Ref.226)


CA00871  α-Micropteroxanthin B  (Ref.226)


References
  • Ref.226 : Yamashita Eiji, Matsuno Takao, Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi (1992), 58(12), 2277-82. "A series of new apocarotenoids from the black bass"
  • Ref.236 : Yamashita, Eiji; Arai, Shigeru; Matsuno, Takao, Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, B: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (1996), 113B(3), 485-9., "Metabolism of xanthophylls to vitamin A and new apocarotenoids in liver and skin of black bass, Micropterus salmoides"

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