Functional Desaturase Fads1 (Δ5) and Fads2 (Δ6) Orthologues Evolved before the Origin of Jawed Vertebrates

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 s...

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Autori principali: Castro, Luís Filipe Costa, Monroig, Óscar, Leaver, Michael J., Wilson, Jonathan, Cunha, Isabel, Tocher, Douglas R.
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Public Library of Science 2012
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3285190/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22384110
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0031950
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