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Carotenoids in Algae: Distributions, Biosyntheses and Functions

For photosynthesis, phototrophic organisms necessarily synthesize not only chlorophylls but also carotenoids. Many kinds of carotenoids are found in algae and, recently, taxonomic studies of algae have been developed. In this review, the relationship between the distribution of carotenoids and the p...

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Autor principal: Takaichi, Shinichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Molecular Diversity Preservation International 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3131562/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21747749
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/md9061101