Carotenoids

Carotenoids

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Carotenoids are of great interest due to their essential biological functionsin both plants and animals, and their properties and functions in natural systems are surprisingly complex. With an emphasis on the chemical aspects of these compounds, this text presents a broad overview and recent developments withrespect to understanding carotenoid structure, electronic and photochemical properties, and the use of novel analytical methods in the detection and characterization of carotenoids and their actions. The text also explores LC/MS and LC/MS/MS techniques as well as new applications of PCR and molecular biology methodologies.

  • ISBN: 978-1-4200-5230-5
  • Editorial: CRC Press
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 568
  • Fecha Publicación: 20/11/2009
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés