Nomenclature of Retinoids, Recommendations 1981

Published in Arch. Biochem. Biophys., 1983, 224, 728-731; Eur. J. Biochem., 1982, 129, 1-5; J. Biol. Chem., 1983, 258, 5329-5333; Pure Appl. Chem., 1983, 55, 721-726; Biochemical Nomenclature and Related Documents, 2nd edition, Portland Press, 1992, pages 247-251

Errata, etc.

Appendix, entry 4

Blumenol A semisystematic name is (6S,9R)-6,9-dihydroxy-9-apo-e-caroten-3-one and not as printed.


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