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</svg>-Carotene Desaturase Gene from <i  >Chlorella protothecoides</i> CS-41

<table>Putative biosynthesis pathway of carotenoids. The names of enzymes are abbreviated as follows: CrtB, bacterial phytoene synthase; CrtI, bacterial phytoene desaturase; PSY, phytoene synthase; PDS/CrtP, phytoene desaturase; ZDS/CrtQ, <svg height="15.95" id="M7" style="vertical-align:-2.55255pt" version="1.1" viewbox="0 0 7.8249998 15.95" width="7.8249998" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">
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</svg>-carotene desaturase; CRTISO/CrtH, carotenoid isomerase.</table>

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Figure 1: Cloning and Characterization of the <svg     style="vertical-align:-3.654pt;width:10.7px;" id="M1" height="20.025" version="1.1" viewBox="0 0 10.7 20.025" width="10.7"  xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
	
		
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</svg>-Carotene Desaturase Gene from <i  >Chlorella protothecoides</i> CS-41 

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Cloning and Characterization of the -Carotene Desaturase Gene from Chlorella protothecoides CS-41

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