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Organism name
Roseospira sp.                                Find images with Google

NCBI taxonomy ID
Lineage
Description Alphaproteobacteria: phototrophic purple non-sulfur bacteria  (Primary producer of carotenoids)                              Japanese
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CA00043  Lycopene  (Ref.327)


CA00073  Rhodopin  (Ref.327)


CA00125  Rhodopinol glucoside  (Ref.327)


CA00987  Dihydroxylycopene glucoside  (Ref.327)


CA00105  Dihydroxylycopene diglucoside  (Ref.327)


References
  • Ref.327 : Takaichi, Shinichi; Maoka, Takashi; Sasikala, Ch.; Ramana, Ch. V.; Shimada, Keizo, Current Microbiology (2011), 63(1), 75-80., "Genus specific unusual carotenoids in purple bacteria, Phaeospirillum and Roseospira: Structures and biosyntheses"

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