X-ray crystal structures of diacetates of 6-s-<i>cis</i> and 6-s-<i>trans</i> astaxanthin and of 7,8-didehydroastaxanthin and 7,8,7',8'-tetradehydroastaxanthin: comparison with free and protein-bound astaxanthins
Authors of publication
Bartalucci, Giuditta; Fisher, Stuart; Helliwell, John R.; Helliwell, Madeleine; Liaaen-Jensen, Synnøve; Warren, John E.; Wilkinson, James
Journal of publication
Acta Crystallographica Section B
Year of publication
2009
Journal volume
65
Journal issue
2
Pages of publication
238 - 247
a
10.6598 ± 0.001 Å
b
10.1683 ± 0.001 Å
c
18.294 ± 0.0018 Å
α
90°
β
100.7 ± 0.002°
γ
90°
Cell volume
1948.4 ± 0.3 Å3
Cell temperature
100 ± 2 K
Ambient diffraction temperature
100 ± 2 K
Number of distinct elements
3
Space group number
14
Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol
P 1 21/c 1
Hall space group symbol
-P 2ybc
Residual factor for all reflections
0.0839
Residual factor for significantly intense reflections
0.0653
Weighted residual factors for significantly intense reflections
0.1668
Weighted residual factors for all reflections included in the refinement
0.1749
Goodness-of-fit parameter for all reflections included in the refinement