Xanthophylls
"Xanthophylls" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Oxygenated forms of carotenoids. They are usually derived from alpha and beta carotene.
| Descriptor ID |
D024341
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.326.271.665.202.868 D02.455.426.392.368.367.379.249.887 D02.455.849.131.868 D23.767.261.887
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| Concept/Terms |
Xanthophylls- Xanthophylls
- Xanthophyll Carotenoids
- Carotenoids, Xanthophyll
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