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Entry
CB000147
Name
Pyrrhoxanthin biosynthesis pathway
Source organisms
Algae
Starting material
CA00043
: Lycopene
Final product
CA00578
: Pyrrhoxanthin
Comment
CA00043: Lycopene
CA00309: β-Carotene
CA00328: Zeaxanthin
CA00407: Antheraxanthin
CA00416: Violaxanthin
CA00414: Neoxanthin
CA00576: Peridininol
CA00579: Peridinin
CA00578: Pyrrhoxanthin
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References
Ref.526 : Takaichi S., Mar. Drugs 2011, 9, 1101-1118; "Carotenoids in Algae: Distributions, Biosyntheses and Functions", doi:10.3390/md9061101
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