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Some Biochemical Aspects of Fungal Carotenoids

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Fortschritte der Chemie Organischer Naturstoffe / Progress in the Chemistry of Organic Natural Products / Progres dans la Chimie des Substances Organiques Naturelŀes

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Abstract

The term “carotenoid” as used in this paper, refers to the colored members of the C40-polyene series.

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Haxo, F.T. (1955). Some Biochemical Aspects of Fungal Carotenoids. In: Zechmeister, L. (eds) Fortschritte der Chemie Organischer Naturstoffe / Progress in the Chemistry of Organic Natural Products / Progres dans la Chimie des Substances Organiques Naturelŀes. Fortschritte der Chemie Organischer Naturstoffe / Progress in the Chemistry of Organic Natural Products / Progres dans la Chimie des Substances Organiques Naturelŀes, vol 12. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-7166-0_4

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