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Carotenoid dynamics in Atlantic salmon.
BMC biology - 18 Apr 2006
Rajasingh Hannah, Øyehaug Leiv, Våge Dag Inge, Omholt Stig W
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BACKGROUND: Carotenoids are pigment molecules produced mainly in plants and heavily exploited by a wide range of organisms higher up in the food-chain. The fundamental processes regulating how carotenoids are absorbed and metabolized in vertebrates are still not fully understood. We try to further this understanding here by presenting a dynamic ODE (ordinary differential equation) model to describe and analyse...
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