diatoxanthin

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noun

A type of xanthophyll found in phytoplankton and diatoms.

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Meanings

noun
  1. A type of xanthophyll found in phytoplankton and diatoms.

    Standards for methanol extracted pigments chlorophyll a, c 2 . peridinin, β carotene, diatoxanthin and diadinoxanthin were used for quantifying pigments which were normalized per cell.

    2015 October 29, “Transcriptomic Changes in Coral Holobionts Provide Insights into Physiological Challenges of Future Climate and Ocean Change”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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