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An ependymin-related blue carotenoprotein decorates marine blue sponge

Marine animals display diverse vibrant colors, but the mechanisms underlying their specific coloration remain to be clarified. Blue coloration is known to be achieved through a bathochromic shift of the orange carotenoid astaxanthin (AXT) by the crustacean protein crustacyanin, but other examples ha...

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Autores principales: Kawasaki, Shinji, Kaneko, Takayuki, Asano, Tomomi, Maoka, Takashi, Takaichi, Shinichi, Shomura, Yasuhito
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10470211/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37517696
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbc.2023.105110

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