Metabolism of carotenoids in salmonids.
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Katharina Schiedt; Hans Mayer; Max Vecchi; Ernst Glinz; Trond Storebakken
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Article
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1988
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John Wiley and Sons
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German
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The content of total carotenoids and the ratio astaxanthin/idoxanthin ( = 3,3'-dihydroxy-p,p-carotene-4,4'dione/3,3',4'-trihydroxy-fi,p-caroten-4-one) in various organs and tissues of one Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar, L.) reared indoors in a tank were analyzed after feeding 'racemic' ((3R,3'R)/(3R,3