Preferential inhibition of the lycopene epsilon-cyclase by the substituted triethylamine compound MPTA in higher plants

In addition to the usual complement of carotenoids found in the plant leaf tissues, lettuce (Lactuca sativa), unusually, possesses large amounts of the diol lactucaxanthin. This carotenoid possesses two epsilon-end-groups and its presence provides a good model in which to study the effects of the su...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of plant physiology. - 1979. - 163(2006), 4 vom: 20. März, Seite 383-91
1. Verfasser: Phillip, Denise M (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Young, Andrew J
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2006
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of plant physiology
Schlagworte:Journal Article Ethylamines Light-Harvesting Protein Complexes Photosystem II Protein Complex Plant Proteins Xanthophylls beta Carotene 01YAE03M7J 2-(4-methylphenoxy)triethylamine 2759-98-0 mehr... Carotenoids 36-88-4 violaxanthin 51C926029A Intramolecular Lyases EC 5.5.- lycopene cyclase-isomerase neoxanthin KK8M5T48AI