Fifth International Symposium on Carotenoids, Madison, USA, 23–28 July 1978
This conference is part of the Carotenoids series.
Carotenoid research - past, present and future
History and industrial application of carotenoids and vitamin A
Characterisation, chemistry and stereochemistry of carotenoids
Physico-chemical and synthetic studies on carotenoids
Synthesis of polyenes via phosphonium ylids
Synthesis of optically active carotenoids and related compounds
Synthesis of carotenoid glycosylesters and other carotenoids
Recent developments in studies on biological functions of vitamin A in normal and transformed tissues
Thirty years of biosynthesis
Prenyltransferase
Enzymatic synthesis of carotenes
Solved and unsolved problems of carotenoid formation
Genetics and regulation of carotene biosynthesis
Biochemistry of the violaxanthin cycle in higher plants
Carotenoid protection against oxidation
Carotenoids - a chemosystematic approach
Effects of vitamin A and related retinoids on the biochemical processes linked to carcinogenesis
The role of carotenoids in plant physiology
New approaches to the synthesis of canthaxanthin