Colors with Functions: Elucidating the Biochemical and Molecular Basis of Carotenoid Metabolism

ISX is a retinoic acid-sensitive gatekeeper that controls intestinal β,β-carotene absorption and vitamin A production

(2010) Glenn P. Lobo et al.   FASEB JOURNAL

Cellular Transport and Metabolism of Vitamin A: Roles of the Cellular Retinoid-Binding Proteins

(2010) David E. Ong   NUTRITION REVIEWS

Common Variation in the β-Carotene 15,15′-Monooxygenase 1 Gene Affects Circulating Levels of Carotenoids: A Genome-wide Association Study

(2009) Luigi Ferrucci et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS

Mutation in Bovine  -Carotene Oxygenase 2 Affects Milk Color

(2009) S. D. Berry et al.   GENETICS

All-trans-Retinoic Acid Represses Obesity and Insulin Resistance by Activating both Peroxisome Proliferation-Activated Receptor  /  and Retinoic Acid Receptor

(2009) D. C. Berry et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

rs5888 Variant of SCARB1 Gene Is a Possible Susceptibility Factor for Age-Related Macular Degeneration

(2009) Jennyfer Zerbib et al.   PLoS One

Transgenic multivitamin corn through biofortification of endosperm with three vitamins representing three distinct metabolic pathways

(2009) S. Naqvi et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Crystal structure of native RPE65, the retinoid isomerase of the visual cycle

(2009) P. D. Kiser et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

In vitro and in vivo characterization of retinoid synthesis from β-carotene

(2008) Yvette Fierce et al.   ARCHIVES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS

Human fasting plasma concentrations of vitamin E and carotenoids, and their association with genetic variants in apo C-III, cholesteryl ester transfer protein, hepatic lipase, intestinal fatty acid binding protein and microsomal triacylglycerol transfer protein

(2008) Patrick Borel et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

All-Trans Retinoic Acid Decreases Murine Adipose Retinol Binding Protein 4 Production

(2008) Josep Mercader et al.   CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Two common single nucleotide polymorphisms in the gene encoding β-carotene 15,15′-monoxygenase alter β-carotene metabolism in female volunteers

(2008) W. C. Leung et al.   FASEB JOURNAL

Xanthophylls are preferentially taken up compared with β-carotene by retinal cells via a SRBI-dependent mechanism,

(2008) Alexandrine During et al.   JOURNAL OF LIPID RESEARCH

Lycopene Biodistribution Is Altered in 15,15′-Carotenoid Monooxygenase Knockout Mice

(2008) Brian L. Lindshield et al.   JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

NinaB combines carotenoid oxygenase and retinoid isomerase activity in a single polypeptide

(2008) V. Oberhauser et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Identification of the Yellow Skin Gene Reveals a Hybrid Origin of the Domestic Chicken

(2008) Jonas Eriksson et al.   PLoS Genetics