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Several minor carotenoids and monohydroxy carotenoids concerned in the biosynthesis of the C50 pigment in F. dehydrogenans have been characterized by mass spectrometry.
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WEEKS, O., ANDREWES, A., BROWN, B. et al. Occurrence of C40 and C45 Carotenoids in the C50 Carotenoid System of Flavobacterium dehydrogenans. Nature 224, 879–882 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1038/224879a0
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