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This document provides information on carotenoids, which are pigments found in plants and animals. It discusses their chemical structure, properties, sources, and health benefits. It also describes the structures and functions of specific carotenoids like lutein, zeaxanthin, beta-cryptoxanthin, beta-carotene, alpha-carotene, and lycopene. Finally, it summarizes the biosynthesis of carotenoids from acetyl-CoA through a series of condensation and desaturation reactions to form the various carotenoid compounds
- Author
- Akinleye peter
- Language
- EN