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Organism name
Lycopersicon esculentum                                                                                                           Find images with Google
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Lineage
Description
Land plant: Solanaceae: tomato                              Japanese
Carotenoid Profile
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 CA00060  Phytoene  - C40 including C40 originated apocarotenoids and intermediates, psi,psi hydrocarbon (Ref.214)
 

 CA00071  Lycoxanthin  - C40 including C40 originated apocarotenoids and intermediates, psi,psi hydroxycarotenoid (Ref.346)
 

 CA00131  Phytofluenol  - C40 including C40 originated apocarotenoids and intermediates, psi,psi hydroxycarotenoid
 

 CA00150  Lycopene 5,6-epoxide  - C40 including C40 originated apocarotenoids and intermediates, psi,psi epoxycarotenoid
 

 CA00147  ζ-Carotene epoxide  - C40 including C40 originated apocarotenoids and intermediates, psi,psi epoxycarotenoid (Ref.346)
 

 CA00151  Phytofluene epoxide  - C40 including C40 originated apocarotenoids and intermediates, psi,psi epoxycarotenoid (Ref.346)
 

 CA00148  Phytoene epoxide  - C40 including C40 originated apocarotenoids and intermediates, psi,psi epoxycarotenoid (Ref.346)
 

 CA00397  Mutatochrome  - C40 including C40 originated apocarotenoids and intermediates, beta,beta epoxycarotenoid (Ref.346)
 

 CA00790  Apo-6'-lycopenal  - C40 including C40 originated apocarotenoids and intermediates, psi,- apo apocarotenoid (Ref.346)
 

 CA00789  Apo-8'-lycopenal  - C40 including C40 originated apocarotenoids and intermediates, psi,- apo apocarotenoid (Ref.346)
 

References
  • Ref.214 : Ebenezer, Warren J.; Pattenden, Gerald, Journal of the Chemical Society, Perkin Transactions 1:  Organic and Bio-Organic Chemistry (1972-1999) (1993), (16), 1869-73., "cis-Stereoisomers of β-carotene and its congeners in the alga Dunaliella bardawil, and their biogenetic interrelationships"
  • Ref.346 : Avraham Ben-Aziz, George Britton, Trevor W. Goodwin, Phytochemistry, Volume 12, Issue 11, November 1973, Pages 2759-2764, "Carotene epoxides of Lycopersicon esculentum"

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