Lycopene is an acyclic carotenoid, mainly responsible for the bright-red color abundantly found in vegetables and fruits such as tomatoes, watermelons, and gac, as well as in microorganisms such as Blakeslea trispora and Dunaliella salina. In recent years, lycopene has attracted increasing attention because of its potential anticancer and antiarteriosclerotic activities as well as strong antioxidant properties. This book provides a review of new research and applications of lycopene.
| ISBN: | 9781536109757 |
| Publication date: | 1st May 2017 |
| Author: | Jane L Murphy |
| Publisher: | Nova Science Publishers an imprint of Nova Science Publishers, Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 72 pages |
| Series: | Biochemistry Research Trends |
| Genres: |
Biochemistry |
Lycopene is an acyclic carotenoid, mainly responsible for the bright-red color abundantly found in vegetables and fruits such as tomatoes, watermelons, and gac, as well as in microorganisms such as Blakeslea trispora and Dunaliella salina. In recent years, lycopene has attracted increasing attention because of its potential anticancer and antiarteriosclerotic activities as well as strong antioxidant properties.
Lycopene features in the following genres: Biochemistry
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Lycopene was written by Jane L Murphy and published by Nova Science Publishers an imprint of Nova Science Publishers, Inc
Lycopene has 72 pages
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