Canthaxanthin, a Red-Hot Carotenoid: Applications, Synthesis, and Biosynthetic Evolution

Carotenoids are a class of pigments with a biological role in light capture and antioxidant activities. High value ketocarotenoids, such as astaxanthin and canthaxanthin, are highly appealing for applications in human nutraceutical, cosmetic, and animal feed industries due to their color- and health...

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Main Authors: Bárbara A. Rebelo, Sara Farrona, M. Rita Ventura, Rita Abranches
Format: Article
Jezik:English
Izdano: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Serija:Plants
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Online dostop:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/8/1039