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The Central Cleavage of ?,?-Carotene – A Supramolecular Mimic of Enzymatic Catalysis

The enzyme ?,?-carotene 15,15?-dioxygenase which cleaves ?,?-carotene to retinal (provitamin A) has been identified for the first time in chicken intestinal mucosa and subsequently sequenced and expressed in two different cell lines. To mimic this unusual metabolism a supramolecular recept...

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Main Author: Wolf-D. Woggon
Format: Artigo
Language:Alemão
Published: Swiss Chemical Society 2000-10-01
Series:CHIMIA
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Online Access:https://www.chimia.ch/chimia/article/view/3289
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