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Marine Drugs 2004
Fucoxanthin and Its Metabolites in Edible Brown Algae Cultivated in Deep SeawaterDOI: 10.3390/md202063 Keywords: fucoxanthin, deep seawater, brown algae, Scytosiphon lomentaria, Undaria pinnatifida, Petalonia binghamiae, Laminaria religiosa Abstract: Three metabolites of fucoxanthin were isolated from a brown alga, Scytosiphon lomentaria, and the structure of a new compound was determined by NMR. The content of fucoxanthin, a biologically active carotenoid, in four edible brown algae, cultivated in deep seawater, was studied.
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