Functional Desaturase Fads1
Functional Desaturase Fads1
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Public Library of Science
Journal title
Language
English
Formats
Publication information
Publisher
Public Library of Science
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC-PUFAs) such as arachidonic (ARA), eicosapentaenoic (EPA) and docosahexaenoic (DHA) acids are essential components of biomembranes, particularly in neural tissues. Endogenous synthesis of ARA, EPA and DHA occurs from precursor dietary essential fatty acids such as linoleic and [alpha]-linolenic acid through...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Functional Desaturase Fads1
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Record Identifier
TN_cdi_gale_incontextgauss_ISR_A477052135
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_gale_incontextgauss_ISR_A477052135
Other Identifiers
ISSN
1932-6203
E-ISSN
1932-6203
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0031950