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Organism name
Roseobacter denitrificans                                Find images with Google

NCBI taxonomy ID
Lineage
Description Alphaproteobacteria: phototrophic purple non-sulfur bacteria  (Primary producer of carotenoids)                              Japanese
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CA00165  Spheroidenone  (Ref.361)


CA00182  3,4-Dihydrospheroidenone  (Ref.361)


References
  • Ref.361 : Shinichi Takaichi, Kazuo Furihata, Keiji Harashima, Archives of Microbiology, April 1991, Volume 155, Issue 5, pp 473-476, "Light-induced changes of carotenoid pigments in anaerobic cells of the aerobic photosynthetic bacterium, Roseobacter denitrificans (Erythrobacter species OCh 114): reduction of spheroidenone to 3,4-dihydrospheroidenone"

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