Plant carotenoids: recent advances and future perspectives

T Sun, S Rao, X Zhou, L Li - Molecular Horticulture, 2022 - Springer
Carotenoids are isoprenoid metabolites synthesized de novo in all photosynthetic
organisms. Carotenoids are essential for plants with diverse functions in photosynthesis …

Overview of the potential beneficial effects of carotenoids on consumer health and well-being

P Crupi, MF Faienza, MY Naeem, F Corbo… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Well-known experimental research demonstrates that oxidative stress is the leading cause
of the onset and progression of major human health disorders such as cardiovascular …

[HTML][HTML] Vital roles of carotenoids in plants and humans to deteriorate stress with its structure, biosynthesis, metabolic engineering and functional aspects

P Swapnil, M Meena, SK Singh, UP Dhuldhaj… - Current Plant …, 2021 - Elsevier
Carotenoids are long conjugated isoprenoid molecules with over 1117 identified structures,
belongs to the class of hydrocarbons, involved in a range of biological processes in plants …

Carotenoid metabolism in plants: the role of plastids

T Sun, H Yuan, H Cao, M Yazdani, Y Tadmor, L Li - Molecular plant, 2018 - cell.com
Carotenoids are indispensable to plants and critical in human diets. Plastids are the
organelles for carotenoid biosynthesis and storage in plant cells. They exist in various types …

Plant apocarotenoids: from retrograde signaling to interspecific communication

JC Moreno, J Mi, Y Alagoz, S Al‐Babili - The Plant Journal, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Carotenoids are isoprenoid compounds synthesized by all photosynthetic and some non‐
photosynthetic organisms. They are essential for photosynthesis and contribute to many …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in recovery of lycopene from tomato waste: A potent antioxidant with endless benefits

VN Madia, D De Vita, D Ialongo, V Tudino, A De Leo… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Growing attention to environmental protection leads food industries to adopt a model of
“circular economy” applying safe and sustainable technologies to recover, recycle and …

Lutein, zeaxanthin and mammalian development: Metabolism, functions and implications for health

E Giordano, L Quadro - Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 2018 - Elsevier
It is now widely accepted that nutrition during critical periods in early development, both pre-
and postnatal, may have lifetime consequences in determining health or onset of major …

Carotenoids biosynthesis and cleavage related genes from bacteria to plants

MH Liang, J Zhu, JG Jiang - Critical reviews in food science and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Carotenoids are essential for photosynthesis and photoprotection in photosynthetic
organisms and beneficial for human health. Apocarotenoids derived from carotenoid …

Chili peppers (Capsicum spp.): the spice not only for cuisine purposes: an update on current knowledge

H Duranova, V Valkova, L Gabriny - Phytochemistry Reviews, 2022 - Springer
Various herbs, plants and spices have been used for many decades as natural valuable
remedies for prevention and/or treatment of diverse diseases and health problems. Chili …