George Britton,
Synnove Liaaen-Jensen,
Hanspeter Pfander
Birkhäuser Basel
2008e druk, 2008
9783764374983
Carotenoids, Vol. 4: Natural Functions
Specificaties
Gebonden, 370 blz.
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Engels
Birkhäuser Basel |
2008e druk, 2008
ISBN13: 9783764374983
Rubricering
Onderdeel van serie
Carotenoids
Verwachte levertijd ongeveer 9 werkdagen
Samenvatting
The Carotenoids book series provides an introduction to the fundamental chemistry, detailed accounts of the basic methods used in carotenoid research, and critical discussions of the biochemistry, functions and applications of carotenoids. Part 1 discusses the fundamental properties on which the biological functions and effects of carotenoids depend. Part 2 describes important natural functions of carotenoids in all kinds of living organisms.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9783764374983
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Aantal pagina's:370
Uitgever:Birkhäuser Basel
Druk:2008
Serie:Carotenoids
Inhoudsopgave
Special Molecules, Special Properties.- Structure and Chirality.- E/Z Isomers and Isomerization.- Three-dimensional Structures of Carotenoids by X-ray Crystallography.- Aggregation and Interface Behaviour of Carotenoids.- Carotenoid-Protein Interactions.- Carotenoid Radicals and Radical Ions.- Structure and Properties of Carotenoid Cations.- Excited Electronic States, Photochemistry and Photophysics of Carotenoids.- Functions of Intact Carotenoids.- Signal Functions of Carotenoid Colouration.- Carotenoids in Aquaculture: Fish and Crustaceans.- Xanthophylls in Poultry Feeding.- Carotenoids in Photosynthesis.- Functions of Carotenoid Metabolites and Breakdown Products.- Cleavage of ?-Carotene to Retinal.- Enzymic Pathways for Formation of Carotenoid Cleavage Products.