Describe the types of carotenoids found in plastids.
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There are two types of carotenoids: (a)Carotenes : They are hydrocarbons with a general formula of C40 H56. The most common carotene is |3-carotene which converted to vitamin A by animals and human beings. (cryptoxanthin),C40H56O2 (lutein, zeaxanthin).
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There are two types of carotenoids: (a)Carotenes : They are hydrocarbons with a general formula of C40 H56. The most common carotene is |3-carotene which converted to vitamin A by animals and human beings. (cryptoxanthin),C40H56O2 (lutein, zeaxanthin).
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