Sioxanthin, a novel glycosylated carotenoid, reveals an unusual subclustered biosynthetic pathway

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 2158-2171

  Richter, Taylor K S ^a   Hughes, Chambers C ^a   Moore, Bradley S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROMONOSPORACEAE; SALINISPORA;

CAROTENOID; SIOXANTHIN;

AQUATIC SPECIES; BIOLOGY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; GENOME; GLYCOSYLATION; METABOLISM; MICROMONOSPORACEAE; MULTIGENE FAMILY;

AQUATIC ORGANISMS; BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; CAROTENOIDS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; GENOME; GLYCOSYLATION; MICROMONOSPORACEAE; MULTIGENE FAMILY;

EID: 84931566671     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.12669     Document Type: Article

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