Lycopene [lykopen]

topical
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Terms

13-cis-lykopen
5-cis-lykopen
all-trans-lykopen
cis forma lykopenu
cis-lykopen
prolykopen
trans-lykopen

 

All-trans-Lycopene
LYC-O-MATO
Lycopene, (13-cis)-isomer
Lycopene, (7-cis,7'-cis,9-cis,9'-cis)-isomer -
Lycopene, (cis)-isomer
Pro-Lycopene
Prolycopene

Definition

A carotenoid and red pigment produced by tomatoes, other red fruits and vegetables, and photosynthetic algae. It is a key intermediate in the biosynthesis of other carotenoids, and has antioxidant, anti-carcinogenic, radioprotective, and anti-inflammatory properties.

DUI
D000077276 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0064500
CAS
psi, psi-Carotene
History note
2019 (1978)
Public note
2019; LYCOPENE was indexed under CAROTENOIDS 1978-2018

D Chemicals and Drugs
D02.455 Hydrocarbons 139
D02.455.326.271 Alkenes 39
D02.455.326.271.665 Polyenes 52
D02.455.326.271.665.202 Carotenoids 237
D02.455.326.271.665.202.061 Abscisic Acid 48
D02.455.326.271.665.202.123 beta Carotene 83
D02.455.326.271.665.202.216 Lycopene 4
D02.455.326.271.665.202.309 Norisoprenoids 2
D02.455.326.271.665.202.495 Retinoids 287
D02.455.326.271.665.202.868 Xanthophylls 40
D02.455.326.271.665.202.912 zeta Carotene
D02.455.426 Hydrocarbons, Cyclic 24
D02.455.426.392 Hydrocarbons, Alicyclic 1
D02.455.426.392.368 Cycloparaffins 6
D02.455.426.392.368.367 Cyclohexanes 55
D02.455.426.392.368.367.379 Cyclohexenes 5
D02.455.426.392.368.367.379.249 Carotenoids 237
D02.455.426.392.368.367.379.249.024 Abscisic Acid 48
D02.455.426.392.368.367.379.249.050 beta Carotene 83
D02.455.426.392.368.367.379.249.213 Lycopene 4
D02.455.426.392.368.367.379.249.375 Norisoprenoids 2
D02.455.426.392.368.367.379.249.700 Retinoids 287
D02.455.426.392.368.367.379.249.887 Xanthophylls 40
D02.455.426.392.368.367.379.249.925 zeta Carotene
D02.455.849 Terpenes 139
D02.455.849.131 Carotenoids 237
D02.455.849.131.061 Abscisic Acid 48
D02.455.849.131.123 beta Carotene 83
D02.455.849.131.216 Lycopene 4
D02.455.849.131.309 Norisoprenoids 2
D02.455.849.131.495 Retinoids 287
D02.455.849.131.868 Xanthophylls 40
D02.455.849.131.912 zeta Carotene
D23.767.261 Carotenoids 237
D23.767.261.050 beta Carotene 83
D23.767.261.375 Lycopene 4
D23.767.261.700 Retinoids 287
D23.767.261.887 Xanthophylls 40
D23.767.261.925 zeta Carotene

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