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xanthophyll biosynthetic process

Known as: xanthophyll biosynthesis, xanthophyll synthesis, xanthophyll formation 
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of xanthophylls, oxygen-containing carotenoids. [GOC:go_curators]
National Institutes of Health

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2016
2016
Salt-stress and plant hormone-like responses for selective reactions of esterified xanthophylls in the aerial microalga Coelastrella sp. KGU-Y002
Esterification of xanthophylls is important for improving their bioactive potency. The effects of metal cations on esterified… 
2016
2016
Expression and functional analysis of citrus carotene hydroxylases: unravelling the xanthophyll biosynthesis in citrus fruits
Xanthophylls are oxygenated carotenoids and fulfill critical roles in plant growth and development. In plants, two different… 
1974
1974
Isolation and characterization of pigmentation mutants of Micrococcus roseus.
A number of UV-induced pigmentation mutants of Micrococcus roseus were isolated. The carotenoid pigment composition of a yellow… 
Highly Cited
1960
Highly Cited
1960
The carotenoids of the flagellated alga. Euglena gracilis.
1959
1959
[Biosynthesis of carotinoids in Chlorella. V. Separation of light and dark reactions in light-dependent xanthophyll synthesis of Chlorella].
1956
1956
Biosynthese von Carotinoiden bei Chlorella
In an earlier publication some mutants of Chlorella vulgaris were described, which show blocks in the synthetic pathway of… 
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