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Organism name
Neophirasea japonica                                Find images with Google

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

CA00460  2-Keto-3,4-dehydro-β-carotene  (Ref.306)


CA00541  (2'R)-2-Keto-2'-hydroxy-β-carotene 


CA00542  (2'S)-2-Keto-2'-hydroxy-β-carotene 


References
  • Ref.306 : Matsuno, Takao; Maoka, Takashi; Toriiminami, Yutaka, Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part B: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (1990), 95B(3), 583-7., "Carotenoids in the Japanese stick insect Neophirasea japonica"

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