Photoprotective Steering of Previtamin D<sub>3</sub> Photochemistry by Phenylalanine in Solution

Photoprotective Steering of Previtamin D<sub>3</sub> Photochemistry by Phenylalanine in Solution

Provitamin D<sub>3</sub> is the biological precursor to naturally formed vitamin D<sub>3</sub> in humans, and its conversion is initiated via photoexcitation by near ultraviolet light. Following an initial photolysis, the primary intermediate, known as previtamin D<sub>...

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Main Authors: Gordon A. Ochsner, Jaren S. Meikle, Jacob C. Dean
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Photochem
Subjects:
provitamin D photochemistry
7-dehydrocholesterol
photoprotection
resonance energy transfer
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-7256/3/4/29

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