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Chlamydomonas Raman peaks attributed to carotenoid and chlorophyll

Claim that Raman peaks at 966 and 1,275 cm⁻¹ in Chlamydomonas are possibly due to both carotenoids and chlorophyll a, with most peaks being explained by these pigments.

Confidence
80%
active

Evidence Quote

966 and 1,275 peaks in Chlamydomonas may originate from carotenoid and chlorophyll.

Relationship

Chlamydomonas chlorophyll Raman peaks explains Chlamydomonas carotenoid Raman peaks

Evidence

Reference to Bohne F, Linden H. (2002) on light regulation of carotenoid biosynthesis genes in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii.

(2002). Regulation of carotenoid biosynthesis genes in response to light in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii doi:10.1016/s0167-4781(02)00500-6