Carotenoid-binding proteins; accessories to carotenoid function

Acta Biochimica Polonica

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 163-165

  Pilbrow, Jodi ^a   Garama, Daniel ^a   Carne, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Carotenoprotein; Crustacyanin; Echinenone binding protein; Evechinus chloroticus; Glutathione S transferase P1; Orange carotenoid protein

Indexed keywords

ECHINOIDEA; EVECHINUS CHLOROTICUS;

EID: 84860445929     PISSN: 0001527X     EISSN: 1734154X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18388/abp.2012_2197     Document Type: Article

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