title: Sapotexanthin, an A-provitamin carotenoid from red mamey (Pouteria sapota).
abstract: From the ripe fruits of red mamey (Pouteria sapota) sapotexanthin, a new carotenoid, was identified as (all-E,5'R)-β,κ-caroten-6'-one.
authors.affiliation: Department of Biochemistry, University of Panama, Panama City, Panama.
authors.forename: Enrique
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Murillo
authors.forename: Reinaldo
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: McLean
authors.forename: George
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Britton
authors.forename: Attila
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Agócs
authors.forename: Veronika
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Nagy
authors.forename: József
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Deli
mesh_terms: D002338:Carotenoids / Q000737:chemistry / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D005638:Fruit / Q000737:chemistry; D015394:Molecular Structure; D019906:Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Biomolecular; D010176:Panama; D032132:Pouteria / Q000737:chemistry*
chemical_list: C557427:sapotexanthin; D002338:Carotenoids