C-1,2 hydratases and C-3,4 desaturases operating on each end of the lycopene-like products provide additional enzymatic activities for further modification of the acyclic C 40 molecules.

[4] Lycopene is a natural product that has recently gained attention as an agent for prostate cancer prevention and treatment. In light of the mixed results of the case-control studies ...

Converting Carbon Dioxide into Lycopene South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported that the research team untilized a bacteria-based technology to capture carbon dioxide and convert it into lycopene.