11th International Symposium on Carotenoids, Leiden, The Netherlands, 18–23 August 1996
This conference is part of the Carotenoids series.
  Stereochemical aspects of carotenoids
        
        (E/Z)-Isomeric carotenes
        
        Carotenoid synthesis: A progress report
        
        Liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry of carotenoids
        
        The fate of carotenoids in sediments: An overview
        
        Carotenoid blues: structural studies on carotenoproteins
        
        The mechanism of the colour shift of astaxanthin in α-crustacyanin as investigated by 13C MAS NMR and specific isotope enrichment
        
        Photo-excitation by a half-carotenoid: symbiosis between retinal and the visual protein opsin
        
        Towards understanding the ultra-fast dynamics of rhodopsin
        
        Ab initio molecular dynamics of rhodopsin
        
        Model systems for observing photoredox reactions of carotenoids
        
        On the photophysics and photochemical properties of carotenoids and their role as light-harvesting pigments in photosynthesis
        
        The xanthophyll cycle and carotenoid-mediated dissipation of excess excitation energy in photosynthesis
        
        Carotenoid levels in human lymphocytes, measured by Raman microspectroscopy
        
        Metabolites of dietary carotenoids as potential cancer preventive agents
        
        Current knowledge and future directions for research on antioxidant vitamins in prevention of cancer, cardiovascular and eye diseases
        
        Bioavailability of carotenoids
        
        Molecular genetics of the carotenoid biosynthesis pathway in plants and algae
        
        The regulation and genetic manipulation of carotenoid biosynthesis in tomato fruit
        
        High level expression of carotenogenic genes for enzyme purification and biochemical characterization
        
        Commercial opportunities for carotenoid production by biotechnology
        
        