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Lutein A

PubChem 5281243
was used by NIH 3D workflows to automatically generate models for
Friedensreich “Grundelschmund” Gurkenwasser
Created:
6/27/24
Submitted:
10/9/26
Published:
10/9/26
ball-and-stick, color, print caution
5281243-bas-color-print_cautionAtoms shown as ball-and-stick (geometry appears faceted on screen; apply smooth normals in Blender or similar to improve visualization; generally smooth when 3D printed) with standard colors. 3D printable, with caution, using certain 3D printers.

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ball-and-stick, color, print cautionball-and-stick, no color, NIH 3D repairedthin sticks, colorthin sticks, no colorthick sticks, color, print cautionthick sticks, no color, NIH 3D repairedspace-filled, color, print cautionspace-filled, no color, NIH 3D repaired

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3DPX-021248

NIH 3D DOI:

https://doi.org/10.60705/3dpx/21248.2

Licensing:

CC-BY
How to cite this NIH 3D entry
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Version 2

Category

Small Molecules
Small Molecules
Description
Lutein is a carotenol. It has a role as a plant metabolite and a food colouring. It derives from a hydride of a (6'R)-beta,epsilon-carotene.
Source Data Details
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/image/imagefly.cgi?cid=5281243&width=400&height=400