Secondary ketocarotenoid astaxanthin biosynthesis in algae: a multifunctional response to stress
Secondary ketocarotenoid astaxanthin biosynthesis in algae: a multifunctional response to stress
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Dordrecht: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands
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English
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Under stressful environments, many green algae such as Haematococcus pluvialis accumulate secondary ketocarotenoids such as canthaxanthin and astaxanthin. The carotenogenesis, responsible for natural phenomena such as red snows, generally accompanies larger metabolic changes as well as morphological modifications, i.e., the conversion of the green...
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Secondary ketocarotenoid astaxanthin biosynthesis in algae: a multifunctional response to stress
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TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_00766580v1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_00766580v1
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0166-8595
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1573-5079
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10.1007/s11120-010-9583-3
