Carotenoid composition of marine red algae

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1208-1216

  Schubert, Nadine ^a   García Mendoza, Ernesto ^a   Pacheco Ruiz, Isai ^b  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y DE EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR DE ENSENADA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE BAJA CALIFORNIA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Antheraxanthin; Carotenoids; HPLC; Lutein; Red algae; Violaxanthin; Xanthophyll cycle; Zeaxanthin

Indexed keywords

CAROTENOID; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; RED ALGA;

CERAMIALES; CORALLINALES; EUKARYOTA; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 33845595046     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: 15298817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8817.2006.00274.x     Document Type: Article

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