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Organism name
Persea americana                                Find images with Google

NCBI taxonomy ID
Lineage
Description Land plant: avocado  (Primary producer of carotenoids)                              Japanese
Carotenoid Profile   [   Reconstructed carotenoid biosynthesis pathways of the Persea americana carotenoids  |   Search similar profiled organisms   ]

CA00880  α-Citraurin  (Ref.227)


CA00414  Neoxanthin  (Ref.202)


CA00630  Chrysanthemaxanthin  (Ref.202)


CA00835  3-Hydroxysintaxanthin  (Ref.202)


CA00849  F348  (Ref.202)


CA00822  Sinensiachrome  (Ref.202)


References
  • Ref.227 : Yamashita, Eiji; Matsuno, Takao, Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part B: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (1990), 96B(3), 465-70., "A new apocarotenoid from the sea hare Aplysia kurodai"
  • Ref.202 : Gross, Jeana; Gabai, Michaela; Lifshitz, Abraham; Sklarz, Benjamin, Phytochemistry (Elsevier) (1974), 13(9), 1917-21., "Structures of some carotenoids from pulp of Persea americana"

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