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Possible Interaction: Glycerol and Beta Carotene

supplement:

Glycerol

supplement:

Beta Carotene

Research Papers that Mention the Interaction

Beta-carotene accumulation could be further enhanced by incubating the cells in the presence of glycerol (either not or only slowly assimilated) and yeast extract resulting in an accumulation of 5.7 mg beta-carotene g(-1) dry cell wt.
Biotechnology letters  •  2004  |  View Paper
The content of the C40 carotenes, beta-carotene and lycopene, however, was greatly increased in 0.1 to 0.5% glycerol but was then reduced to negligible amounts at higher glycerol concentrations (1 to 5%).
Canadian journal of microbiology  •  1979  |  View Paper