Carotenoids and their metabolism in the goldfish Carassius auratus (Hibuna)

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 333-340

  Ohkubo, Masahiro ^a,b   Tsushima, Miyuki ^a   Maoka, Takashi ^a   Matsuno, Takao ^a  

^a KYOTO PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Yoshitomi Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carassius auratus; Carotenoid; Cypriniformes; Enzymatic hydrolysis; Freshwater fish; Goldfish; Lipase; Oxidative metabolism

Indexed keywords

CAROTENOID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE; XANTHINE DERIVATIVE; XANTHOPHYLL; ZEAXANTHIN;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXTRACTION; GOLDFISH; HYDROLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

CARASSIUS AURATUS; CYPRINIFORMES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032692220     PISSN: 03050491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-0491(99)00124-8     Document Type: Article

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