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Estimation of carotenoids in the ovary of the edible crab Scylla serrata
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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/3868/
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Estimation of carotenoids in the ovary of the edible crab Scylla serrata |
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| Creator |
Varadarajan, Sudha
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Biology
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Carotenoids, the yellow-red pigments found in plants and animals are C40 H56 compounds with 8 polyene isoprenoid iresidues, aliphatic or alicyclic in structure and with many conjugated double bonds. ß-carotene is the starting point for the range of carotenoids in the animals. These are primordial plant pigments evolved along with the chlorophyll system acting as an accessory light-harvesting system not known to be synthesis,- ed by animal tissues |
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CMFRI Kochi
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1982
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Article
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application/pdf
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en
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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/3868/1/Spl_9-9.pdf
Varadarajan, Sudha (1982) Estimation of carotenoids in the ovary of the edible crab Scylla serrata. CMFRI Special publication- Manual of Research Methods for Marine Invertebrate Reproduction (9). pp. 67-70. |
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