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  • Liang, Y.; Bai, D.; Yang, G.; Wei, D.; Guo, M.; Yan, S.; Wu, X.; Ning, B.
    Effect of astacin on growth and color formation of juvenile red-white ornamental carp (Cyprinus carpio var. koi L) (2012), Isr. J. Aquacult., 64, 0000.
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Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Cyprinus carpio
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 var. koi
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Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
head deposure of fed astacin Cyprinus carpio
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scale deposure of fed astacin Cyprinus carpio
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skin deposure of fed astacin Cyprinus carpio
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General Information

General Information Comment Organism
physiological function effect of astacin on growth and color formation of juvenile red-white ornamental carp, overview. Carotenoid deposition in the skin, head, scale, and fin ray of fish fed diets containing astacin is significantly higher than that those fed the control. The fish are unable to fully synthesize carotenoid pigments and therefore need carotenoid to be added to their diets. Higher astacin content results in a brighter body color, astacin is mainly deposited in the skin, scales, and head Cyprinus carpio