Photoprotective Steering of Previtamin D₃ Photochemistry by Phenylalanine in Solution

Provitamin D₃ is the biological precursor to naturally formed vitamin D₃ in humans, and its conversion is initiated via photoexcitation by near ultraviolet light. Following an initial photolysis, the primary intermediate, known as previtamin D<sub>...

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Published in:	Photochem
Main Authors:	Gordon A. Ochsner, Jaren S. Meikle, Jacob C. Dean
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Subjects:	provitamin D photochemistry 7-dehydrocholesterol photoprotection resonance energy transfer
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2673-7256/3/4/29