- The regulation of carotenoid pigmentation in flowers
[作者:Zhu, CF; Bai, C; Sanahuja, G; Yuan, DW; Farre, G; Naqvi, S; Shi, LX; Capell, T; Christou, P,期刊:Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics , 页码:132-141 , 文章类型: Review,,卷期:2010年504-S1]
- Carotenoids fulfill many processes that are essential for normal growth and development in plants, but they are also responsible for the breathtaking variety of red-to-yellow colors we see in flowers and fruits. Although...
- Novel methoxy-carotenoids from the burgundy-colored plumage of the Pompadour Cotinga Xipholena punicea
[作者:LaFountain, AM; Kaligotla, S; Cawley, S; Riedl, KM; Schwartz, SJ; Frank, HA; Prum, RO,期刊:Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics , 页码:142-153 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2010年504-S1]
- Recent advances in the fields of chromatography, mass spectrometry, and chemical analysis have greatly improved the efficiency with which carotenoids can be extracted and analyzed from avian plumage. Prior to these techn...
- Relationships between dietary carotenoids, body tissue carotenoids, parasite burden, and health state in wild mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) ducklings
[作者:Butler, MW; McGraw, KJ,期刊:Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics , 页码:154-160 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2010年504-S1]
- While rodents and other mammals have traditionally served as models for studying carotenoid physiology, many wild animals from a variety of other taxa utilize carotenoids for self-maintenance and reproduction and accumul...
- The effects of dietary carotenoid intake on carotenoid accumulation in the retina of a wild bird, the house finch (Carpodacus mexicanus)
[作者:Toomey, MB; McGraw, KJ,期刊:Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics , 页码:161-168 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2010年504-S1]
- Carotenoid pigments accumulate in the retinas of many animals, including humans, where they play an important role in visual health and performance. Recently, birds have emerged as a model system for studying the mechani...
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