Analysis of a putative crtW gene of Myxococcus xanthus
Carotenoids are produced by all photosynthetic organisms and a large number of bacteria and fungi. They are responsible for a lot of pigmentation in nature, as well as often playing an essential role in the provision of light protection to cells and as precursors of vitamin A in higher organisms. My...
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University of Warwick
2009
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