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zeta Carotene
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Definition
: A carotenoid produced in most carotenogenic organisms. It is one of several sequentially synthesized molecules that are precursors to BETA CAROTENE.
Pharmacological Action
Antioxidants
Other names
Carotene, zeta; zeta-
Carotene