The reference is:
Gilmore AM and Yamamoto HY (1991) J. Chromatogr 543: 137-145.
Thanks for the complement. I'm glad that people are finding the method
useful.
Harry Y. Yamamoto
On Tue, 20 Dec 1994, Darren Goetze wrote:
> actually xanthophyll cycle pigments can also be separated on plates as
> well (see photosynthetica, v24,no3,p412 (1990)). however, in my
> experience you are best off with a system that can achieve a real
> separation of lutein and zeaxanthin (no mean feat; they are positional
> isomers!). i have adapted the excellent protocol of gilmore and yamamoto
> (j chromatography 1991, but i don't have the ref handy) and had superb
> results, virtual baseline separation.
> hope this helps,
> best regards,
> darren goetze
> =========
> dept botany
> univ british columbia
> vancouver bc
> canada
>> On 19 Dec 1994, albino maggio wrote:
>> >
> > I am looking for methods to measure levels of
> > zeaxanthin, violaxanthin and b-carotene.
> > Is HPLC the only way to separate them?
> > What about quantification?
> > Any reference or suggestion is welcome.
> > Thanks in advance.
> > Albino Maggio
> >
> >
>>
