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7,7',9,9'-tetra-cis-lycopene
Molecular ID 10918539Formula C40H56MW 536.915 food sources
Molecular structure
Biochemical reactions
Metabolic reactions from curated biochemical databases · peer-reviewed
9,9'-di-cis-zeta-carotene + 2 a quinone = 7,7',9,9'-tetra-cis-lycopene + 2 a quinol
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7,9,9'-tri-cis-neurosporene + a quinone = 7,7',9,9'-tetra-cis-lycopene + a quinol
7,7',9,9'-tetra-cis-lycopene = all-trans-lycopene
Foods containing this compound
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