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Carotenoids DB: Rhodobacter capsulatus   [   About  |   Help  |   Search carotenoid entry  |   Search organism entry  |   Search similar carotenoids  |   Predict biological activities of a carotenoid   ] Organism name Rhodobacter capsulatus                                Find images with Google NCBI taxonomy ID 1061 Lineage Lineage (full); root; cellular organisms; Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Alphaproteobacteria; Rhodobacterales; Rhodobacteraceae; Rhodobacter; Description Alphaproteobacteria: photosynthetic purple nonsulfur bacterium  (Primary producer of carotenoids)                              Japanese Carotenoid Profile   [   Reconstructed carotenoid biosynthesis pathways of the Rhodobacter capsulatus carotenoids  |   Search similar profiled organisms   ]  CA00043  Lycopene  (Ref.353)    CA00060  Phytoene  (Ref.607)    CA00058  (all-E)-Phytofluene  (Ref.607)    CA00070  3,4-Dehydrorhodopin  (Ref.353)    CA00073  Rhodopin  (Ref.353)    CA00157  Rhodobacterioxanthin  (Ref.352)   References Ref.353 : Maoka, Takashi; Matsumura, Akihiko; Ito, Yoshihiro; Okuda, Yoko; Mochida, Koichi, Jpn. Kokai Tokkyo Koho (1996), JP 08239658 A 19960917., "Antioxidants of Rhodobacter" Ref.607 : Glenn E. Bartley and PabloA. Scolnik (1989), The Journal of Biological Chemistry, vol.264, No.22, Issu of August 5, pp.13109-13113, “Carotenoid Biosynthesis inPhotosynthetic Bacteria” Ref.352 : Maoka, Takashi; Mochida, Kooichi; Okuda, Yoko; Ito, Yoshihiro; Fujiwara, Yasuhiro, Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin (1997), 45(7), 1225-1227., "A novel purple carotenoid, rhodobacterioxanthin, from Rhodobacter capsulatus"    Search other references with Google Scholar