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Organism name
Nostoc commune NIES-24                                Find images with Google

NCBI taxonomy ID

Lineage
Description Cyanobacteria  (Primary producer of carotenoids)                              Japanese
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CA00961  Myxol 2'-fucoside  (Ref.249)


References
  • Ref.249 : Takaichi, Shinichi; Maoka, Takashi; Mochimaru, Mari, Current Microbiology (2009), 59(4), 413-419., "Unique carotenoids in the terrestrial cyanobacterium Nostoc commune NIES-24: 2-hydroxymyxol 2'-fucoside, nostoxanthin and canthaxanthin"

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