Colorless carotenoid isomers with distinct biological activities (IMAGE)

Meijo University

Colorless carotenoid isomers with distinct biological activities

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High-purity phytoene and phytofluene geometric isomers exhibit unique ultraviolet absorption, antioxidant, and skin-related biological properties with potential cosmetic and nutraceutical applications.

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Jynto (more from this user) from Openverse, Image source link: https://openverse.org/image/6bfba765-4cc0-4ed5-b419-863e63287a19?q=phytoene+carotenoid&p=2

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