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List of works by Amy M. LaFountain

An R2R3-MYB transcription factor regulates carotenoid pigmentation in Mimulus lewisii flowers

scientific article published on 17 September 2015

Carotenoid composition of the flowers of Mimulus lewisii and related species: Implications regarding the prevalence and origin of two unique, allenic pigments

scientific article published on 14 March 2015

Carotenoids from the crimson and maroon plumages of Old World orioles (Oriolidae).

scientific article published on 12 July 2013

Diversity, physiology, and evolution of avian plumage carotenoids and the role of carotenoid-protein interactions in plumage color appearance.

scientific article published on 28 January 2015

Effect of protein aggregation on the spectroscopic properties and excited state kinetics of the LHCII pigment–protein complex from green plants

scientific article published in December 2013

High efficiency light harvesting by carotenoids in the LH2 complex from photosynthetic bacteria: unique adaptation to growth under low-light conditions.

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Mechanism of carotenoid coloration in the brightly colored plumages of broadbills (Eurylaimidae).

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Molecular Basis of Overdominance at a Flower Color Locus.

scientific article published on 19 October 2017

Molecular diversity, metabolic transformation, and evolution of carotenoid feather pigments in cotingas (Aves: Cotingidae).

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Nuclear magnetic resonance analysis of carotenoids from the burgundy plumage of the Pompadour Cotinga (Xipholena punicea).

scientific article published on 30 August 2013

Solvent-dependent activation of intermediate excited states in the energy relaxation pathways of spheroidene

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Spectral heterogeneity and carotenoid-to-bacteriochlorophyll energy transfer in LH2 light-harvesting complexes from Allochromatium vinosum

scientific article published on 6 June 2015

Spectroscopic Investigation of the Carotenoid Deoxyperidinin: Direct Observation of the Forbidden S0 → S1 Transition.

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Spectroscopic studies of carotenoid-to-bacteriochlorophyll energy transfer in LHRC photosynthetic complex from Roseiflexus castenholzii

scientific article published in July 2010

Taxon-specific, phased siRNAs underlie a speciation locus in monkeyflowers

scientific article published in 2023

The xanthophyll cycle and NPQ in diverse desert and aquatic green algae

scientific article published on 2 June 2013

Thin Film Voltammetry of Wild Type and Mutant Reaction Center Proteins from Photosynthetic Bacteria

scientific article published on 31 March 2011

Tuning the Spectroscopic Properties of Aryl Carotenoids by Slight Changes in Structure

scientific article published on 16 January 2015

Ultrafast Time-resolved Absorption Spectroscopy of Geometric Isomers of Xanthophylls

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Ultrafast time-resolved carotenoid to-bacteriochlorophyll energy transfer in LH2 complexes from photosynthetic bacteria

scientific article published on 31 July 2008

Variation in carotenoid-protein interaction in bird feathers produces novel plumage coloration

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Vibrational and electronic spectroscopy of the retro-carotenoid rhodoxanthin in avian plumage, solid-state films, and solution

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