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retinol

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ID 715026 Last modified 05.07.2018
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Domain Chemistry
retinol preferred
  • a precursor of the prosthetic group of the light-sensitive protein, rhodopsin. Deficiency of vitamin A causes night blindness. It is also required by young animals for growth. Fish liver oils and dairy products are rich sources of vitamin A.
retinool preferred
vitamiin A symbol
A-vitamiin
retinol preferred
vitamin A

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