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Organism name
Mytilus coruscus                                Find images with Google

NCBI taxonomy ID
Lineage
Description Shellfish: bivalve  (Secondary producer of carotenoids)                              Japanese
Carotenoid Profile   [   Search similar profiled organisms   ]

CA00741  Mytiloxanthin  (Ref.589)


CA00830  8'-Apoalloxanthinal  (Ref.317)


References
  • Ref.589 : Takashi MAOKA and Yasuhiro FUJIWARA, J. Jpn. Oil Chem. Soc. Vol. 45, No. 7 (1996), "Absolute Configurations of Mytiloxanthin and 9-E-Mytiloxanthin"
  • Ref.317 : Maoka, Takashi, Journal of Natural Products (1997), 60(6), 616-617., "A new apocarotenoid from the marine shellfish Mytilus coruscus"

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