During investigation of the carotenoids produced by mutant strains of the bacterial phytopathogen Corynebacterium michiganense (E. F. Smith) Jensen The present report summarizes the experiimental work that leads to the conclusion that the C. michiganense pigment is indeed identical with fungal cantha- xanthin. In addition, further chemical and physical properties of the pigment are reported and a likely structure is suggested.
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