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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Publié dans:Journal of plant physiology. - 1979. - 163(2006), 4 vom: 20. März, Seite 383-91
Auteur principal: Phillip, Denise M (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Young, Andrew J
Format: Article
Langue:English
Publié: 2006
Accès à la collection:Journal of plant physiology
Sujets:Journal Article Ethylamines Light-Harvesting Protein Complexes Photosystem II Protein Complex Plant Proteins Xanthophylls beta Carotene 01YAE03M7J 2-(4-methylphenoxy)triethylamine 2759-98-0 plus... Carotenoids 36-88-4 violaxanthin 51C926029A Intramolecular Lyases EC 5.5.- lycopene cyclase-isomerase neoxanthin KK8M5T48AI