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Entry
CB000107                                                            

Name
Rhodoxanthin biosynthesis pathway
Source organisms  
Pin-tailed Manakin (Ilicura militaris)
Starting material
CA00328: Zeaxanthin
Final product
CA00466: Rhodoxanthin
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References
  • Ref.652 : Jocelyn Hudon, Marina AnciĆ£es, Vittorio Bertacche, and Riccardo Stradi, Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Volume 147, Issue 3, July 2007, Pages 402-411, "Plumage carotenoids of the Pin-tailed Manakin (Ilicura militaris): Evidence for the endogenous production of rhodoxanthin from a colour variant", https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpb.2007.02.004
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