Carotenoids: Carotenoid and Apocarotenoid Analysis, Volume 670, the latest release in the Methods in Enzymology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume covering Getting to know carotenoids, Laser capture of tissues for micro-scale carotenoid analyses, Metabolic engineering of carotenoids: procedures for metabolomic characterization, LC-MS analysis of intracellular metabolites for precursors to the carotenoid pathway, Use of E. coli to produce carotenoid standards, HPLC analysis of carotenoids from Bacteria, Purification and development of standards for carotenoid quantification in plant tissues, and much more.
Additional sections in this release cover Ultra-High Performance Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry Analysis of Plant Apocarotenoids, Detection and analysis of novel and known volatile plant apocarotenoids, Carotenoid extraction, detection, and analysis in citrus, Strategies For The Separation And Tentative Identification Of Geometrical (Cis/Trans, Z/E) Isomers Of Carotenoids, Use of stable isotopes to study bioconversion and bioefficacy of pro-vitamin A carotenoids, Carotenoid extraction and analysis of blood plasma/serum, and more.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Table of Contents - p. iii 3. Series Page - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Preface - p. xvii 7. Chapter One: Getting to know carotenoids - p. 1 8. Chapter Two: Purification and use of carotenoid standards to quantify cis-trans geometrical carotenoid isomers in plant tissues - p. 74 9. Chapter Three: Carotenoids: Carotenoid and apocarotenoid analysis—Use of E. coli to produce carotenoid standards - p. 91 10. Chapter Four: HPLC analysis of carotenoids from bacteria - p. 139 11. Chapter Five: Metabolomic approaches for the characterization of carotenoid metabolic engineering in planta - p. 155 12. Chapter Six: Carotenoid extraction, detection, and analysis in citrus - p. 199 13. Chapter Seven: Laser capture of tomato pericarp tissues for microscale carotenoid analysis by supercritical fluid chromatography - p. 213 14. Chapter Eight: Analysing intracellular isoprenoid metabolites in diverse prokaryotic and eukaryotic microbes - p. 274 15. Chapter Nine: Ultra-high performance liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry analysis of plant apocarotenoids - p. 285 16. Chapter Ten: Detection and analysis of novel and known plant volatile apocarotenoids - p. 352 17. Chapter Eleven: Analysis of geometrical isomers of dietary carotenoids - p. 391 18. Chapter Twelve: Use of stable isotopes to study bioconversion and bioefficacy of provitamin A carotenoids - p. 399 19. Chapter Thirteen: Carotenoid extraction and analysis from blood plasma/serum - p. 426 20. Chapter Fourteen: Methods for extracting and analyzing carotenoids from bird feathers - p. 462 21. Chapter Fifteen: Analysis of plant-derived carotenoids in camouflaging stick and leaf insects (Phasmatodea) - p. 505
Carotenoids: Carotenoid and Apocarotenoid Analysis, Volume 670, the latest release in the Methods in Enzymology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume covering Getting to know carotenoids, Laser capture of tissues for micro-scale carotenoid analyses, Metabolic engineering of carotenoids: procedures for metabolomic characterization, LC-MS analysis of intracellular metabolites for precursors to the carotenoid pathway, Use of E. coli to produce carotenoid standards, HPLC analysis of carotenoids from Bacteria, Purification and development of standards for carotenoid quantification in plant tissues, and much more.
Additional sections in this release cover Ultra-High Performance Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry Analysis of Plant Apocarotenoids, Detection and analysis of novel and known volatile plant apocarotenoids, Carotenoid extraction, detection, and analysis in citrus, Strategies For The Separation And Tentative Identification Of Geometrical (Cis/Trans, Z/E) Isomers Of Carotenoids, Use of stable isotopes to study bioconversion and bioefficacy of pro-vitamin A carotenoids, Carotenoid extraction and analysis of blood plasma/serum, and more.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Table of Contents - p. iii 3. Series Page - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Preface - p. xvii 7. Chapter One: Getting to know carotenoids - p. 1 8. Chapter Two: Purification and use of carotenoid standards to quantify cis-trans geometrical carotenoid isomers in plant tissues - p. 74 9. Chapter Three: Carotenoids: Carotenoid and apocarotenoid analysis—Use of E. coli to produce carotenoid standards - p. 91 10. Chapter Four: HPLC analysis of carotenoids from bacteria - p. 139 11. Chapter Five: Metabolomic approaches for the characterization of carotenoid metabolic engineering in planta - p. 155 12. Chapter Six: Carotenoid extraction, detection, and analysis in citrus - p. 199 13. Chapter Seven: Laser capture of tomato pericarp tissues for microscale carotenoid analysis by supercritical fluid chromatography - p. 213 14. Chapter Eight: Analysing intracellular isoprenoid metabolites in diverse prokaryotic and eukaryotic microbes - p. 274 15. Chapter Nine: Ultra-high performance liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry analysis of plant apocarotenoids - p. 285 16. Chapter Ten: Detection and analysis of novel and known plant volatile apocarotenoids - p. 352 17. Chapter Eleven: Analysis of geometrical isomers of dietary carotenoids - p. 391 18. Chapter Twelve: Use of stable isotopes to study bioconversion and bioefficacy of provitamin A carotenoids - p. 399 19. Chapter Thirteen: Carotenoid extraction and analysis from blood plasma/serum - p. 426 20. Chapter Fourteen: Methods for extracting and analyzing carotenoids from bird feathers - p. 462 21. Chapter Fifteen: Analysis of plant-derived carotenoids in camouflaging stick and leaf insects (Phasmatodea) - p. 505