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Astaxanthin in the blue oceanic barnacleLepas fascicularis

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Die blaue Farbe der ozeanischen Cirripedien,Lepas fascicularis, wird als Chromoproteid mit Astaxanthin als Carotinoidkomponente identifiziert.

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  1. Department of Marine Biology, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA

    D. L. Fox & G. F. Crozier

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These researches are among those supported by Research Grant No. GB-2312 to the senior author from the National Science Foundation. We are indebted also to Dr.W. A. Newman for his help and information concerning the biology of this barnacle.

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Fox, D.L., Crozier, G.F. Astaxanthin in the blue oceanic barnacleLepas fascicularis. Experientia 23, 12–13 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02142237

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