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Anthocyanin
Anthocyanins are water-soluble pigments belonging to the flavonoid family of compounds, responsible for producing red, purple, and blue colors in…
Chlorophyll
Chlorophyll is a green pigment found in plants, algae, and some bacteria that plays a crucial role in photosynthesis. It’s…
Brain Aneurysm
A brain aneurysm is a balloon-like bulge in a blood vessel within the brain, caused by weakness in the arterial…
Alpha-tocopherol
Alpha-tocopherol, the most biologically active form of vitamin E, is a fat-soluble antioxidant that plays essential roles in human health…
Beta-carotene 15,15′-Dioxygenase (BCDO1)
Beta-carotene 15,15′-dioxygenase (BCDO1 or BCO1) is a crucial enzyme responsible for the primary pathway of vitamin A production from dietary…
Lutein
Lutein is a xanthophyll carotenoid, a naturally occurring pigment synthesized by plants, algae, and some microorganisms, renowned for its vibrant…
Xanthophyll
Xanthophylls are a class of oxygen-containing carotenoids, naturally occurring pigments synthesized by plants, algae, and some microorganisms, responsible for the…
β-Carotene
β-Carotene (beta-carotene) is a prominent carotenoid, a class of naturally occurring pigments synthesized by plants, algae, and some microorganisms, known…
Lycopene
Lycopene is a naturally occurring carotenoid pigment responsible for the vibrant red and pink hues in various fruits and vegetables,…
Solanum lycopersicum (Tomato)
Solanum lycopersicum, commonly known as the tomato, is a species in the Solanaceae family, native to western South America, particularly…
Tomatine
Tomatine is a naturally occurring glycoalkaloid found primarily in the Solanaceae family, particularly in tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum). It is a…
Microchimerism
Microchimerism is a biological phenomenon in which a small population of genetically distinct cells exists within an individual, originating from…
Differences in Gene Expression Between Subconfluent and Confluent Cells
The transition from a subconfluent to a confluent state in cell culture represents a significant shift in cellular physiology and…
Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS) Alternatives in Cell Culture
Fetal bovine serum (FBS) has historically been a foundational supplement in cell culture media due to its rich content of…
Coelomic Fluid
Coelomic fluid is a biologically active liquid found within the coelomic cavity—a fluid-filled space enclosed by a mesodermal lining called…