Carotenoids binding proteins

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Z. E. Jouni and M. Wells, Purification of a carotenoid-binding protein from the midgut of the silkworm, Bombyx mori, Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci. 691 (1993) 210-212. 

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A Transport of Carotenoids by a Carotenoid-Binding Protein in the Silkworm... 

Identification of the Carotenoid-Binding Protein in the Silk Gland.512... 

IDENTIFICATION OF THE CAROTENOID-BINDING PROTEIN IN THE SILK GLAND... 

Fujii, H., Morooka, J., Tochihara, S., Kawaguchi, Y., and Sakaguchi, B. 1988a. Existence of carotenoids binding protein in larval hemolymph of the yellow blood strain of Bombyx mori. J. Seric. Sci. Jpn., 57(2) 94-99. 

Hara, W., Sosnicki, S., and Banno, Y. et al. 2007. Mapping analysis of carotenoid-binding protein of Bombyx mori by restriction fragment length polymorphism. J. Insect Biotechnol. Sericol., 76(3) 149-154. 

Sakudoh, T., Tsuchida, K., and Kataoka, H. 2005. BmStartl, a novel carotenoid-binding protein isoform from Bombyx mori, is orthologous to MLN64, a mammalian cholesterol transporter. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun., 336(4) 1125—1135. 

Tabunoki, H., Sugiyama, H., Tanaka, Y. et al. 2002. Isolation, characterization, and cDNA sequence of a carotenoid binding protein from the silk gland of Bombyx mori larvae. J. Biol. Chem., 277(35) 32133-32140. 

Tabunoki, H., Higurashi, S., Ninagi, O. et al. 2004. A carotenoid-binding protein (CBP) plays a crucial role in cocoon pigmentation of silkworm (Bombyx mori) larvae. FEBS Lett., 567(2-3) 175-178. 

Tsuchida, K., Jouni, Z. E., Gardetto, J. et al. 2004a. Characterization of the carotenoid-binding protein of the Y-gene dominant mutants of Bombyx mori. J. Insect Physiol., 50(4) 363-372. 

CERVANTES-CERVANTES, M., HADJEB, N., NEWMAN, L. A., PRICE, C. A., ChrA is a carotenoid-binding protein in chromoplasts of Capsicum annuum.. Plant Physiol. 1990,92, 1241-1243. 

Bassi R, Pineau B, Dainese P, and Marquardt J. Carotenoid-binding proteins of photosystem II. EurJBiochem 1993 121 297-303. 

BCrol M, Maxwell DP, and Huner NPA. Exposure of Dunaliella salina to low temperature mimics the high light-induced accumulation of carotenoids and the carotenoid binding protein (Cbr). Plant Cell Physiol. 1997 38 213-216. 

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