Why do mitochondria synthesize fatty acids? Evidence for involvement in lipoic acid production
Why do mitochondria synthesize fatty acids? Evidence for involvement in lipoic acid production
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United States: National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
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The function of acyl carrier protein (ACP) in mitochondria isolated from pea leaves has been investigated. When pea leaf mitochondria were labeled with [2-14C] malonic acid in vitro, radioactivity was incorporated into fatty acids, and, simultaneously, ACP was acylated. [1-14C]Acetate was much less effective as a precursor for fatty acid synthesis,...
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Why do mitochondria synthesize fatty acids? Evidence for involvement in lipoic acid production
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TN_cdi_pnas_primary_94_4_1591
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pnas_primary_94_4_1591
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.94.4.1591
