Just before Christmas, two backyard birders in Michigan were in for the ultimate surprise–a yellow Northern Cardinal. Arlene and John McDaniel spotted the incredibly rare bird in their backyard in ...
IT has been shown by several workers that the carotenes of photosynthetic bacteria protect the organisms against a lethel photodynamic reaction in which intracellular bacteriochlorophyll is the ...
Our program engages a translational research approach, studying carotenoid metabolism and bioactivity in both model systems and in humans. We are studying the mechanisms by which carotenoids are ...