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crocetin biosynthesis

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Compounds (10)

CompoundDescription
hydronium ion
uridine diphosphateA uracil nucleotide containing a pyrophosphate group esterified to C5 of the sugar moiety.
zeaxanthin
glucose, (beta-d)-isomer
WaterA clear, odorless, tasteless liquid that is essential for most animal and plant life and is an excellent solvent for many substances. The chemical formula is hydrogen oxide (H2O). (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
OxygenAn element with atomic symbol O, atomic number 8, and atomic weight [15.99903; 15.99977]. It is the most abundant element on earth and essential for respiration.
picrocrocina glucoside of safranal; a bitter-tasting substance; structure given in first source
safranala monoterpene aldehyde; one of the main components responsible for the aroma of saffron; structure given in first source
citraurinstructure in first source
transcrocetin