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Organism name
Muricella sp.                                Find images with Google

NCBI taxonomy ID

Lineage
Description Soft coral; The dark-red gorgonian, sea whip, sea fan  (Secondary producer of carotenoids)                              Japanese
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CA00651  Muricellaxanthin  (Ref.478)


References
  • Ref.478 : Jung-Rae Rho, Youngwan Seo, Ki Woong Cho, Jun-Im Song, and Jongheon Shin, Bull Korean Chem. Soc. 1996, Vol.17, No.6, 529, "Isolation of a New Carotenoid Pigment from an Undescribed Gorgonian of the Genus Muricella"

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