3'-Hydroxyechinenone

id: 3-hydroxyechinenone-248-1971558
title: 3'-Hydroxyechinenone
text: 3′-Hydroxyechinenone is a keto-carotenoid pigment found in cyanobacteria and microalgae. Carotenoids belong to a larger class of phytochemicals known as terpenoids. The chemical formula of canthaxanthin is C40H54O2. It is found non-covalently bound in the orange carotenoid protein (OCP), which is a soluble protein involved in photoprotection and non-photochemical quenching of photosynthesis.
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date modified: 2023-08-14T15:37:04Z
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