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xanthophyll

A subclass of carotenoids consisting of the oxygenated carotenes.

ChEBI ID: 27325

Members (11)

MemberDefinitionRole
amarouciaxanthin aAmarouciaxanthin A
citroxanthinMutatochrome
decaprenoxanthinDecaprenoxanthin
deinoxanthinDeinoxanthin
myxolMyxol
nostoxanthinNostoxanthin
polydatinPhysalien
rhodovibrinRhodovibrin
rhodoxanthinRhodoxanthin
staphyloxanthinA xanthophyll that is beta-D-glucopyranose in which the hydroxy groups at positions 1 and 6 have been acylated by an all-trans-2,6,10,15,19,23-hexamethyltetracosa-2,4,6,8,10,12,14,16,18,22-decaenoyl group and a 12-methyltetradecanoyl group, respectively. Staphyloxanthin is responsible for the characteristic yellow-golden colour which gives the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus its name.staphyloxanthin
xanthophyll dipalmitateHelenien

Research

Studies (173)

TimeframeStudies, Drugs in This Class (%)All Drugs %
pre-199016 (9.25)18.7374
1990's2 (1.16)18.2507
2000's40 (23.12)29.6817
2010's78 (45.09)24.3611
2020's37 (21.39)2.80

Study Types

Publication TypeStudies, Drugs in This Class (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials5 (2.82%)5.53%
Reviews6 (3.39%)6.00%
Case Studies1 (0.56%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other165 (93.22%)84.16%