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Hexadecadienoic Acid

Known as: Fatty Acid 16:2 
A polyunsaturated long-chain fatty acid with a 16-carbon backbone and exactly two double bonds.
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2019
2019
Identification and functional characterization of Buglossoides arvensis microsomal fatty acid desaturation pathway genes involved in polyunsaturated fatty acid synthesis in seeds.
2018
2018
A Conserved Glycine Is Identified to be Essential for Desaturase Activity of IpFAD2s by Analyzing Natural Variants from Idesia polycarpa
High amounts of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) in vegetable oil are not desirable for biodiesel or food oil due to their… 
2016
2016
Lipid desaturation in prokaryotic pathway abates the high-oleic phenotype of FAD2-silenced tobacco at lower temperature
The stability of the high-oleic characteristic of tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) transformants obtained by silencing of microsomal… 
2015
2015
Overexpression of the olive acyl carrier protein gene (OeACP1) produces alterations in fatty acid composition of tobacco leaves
Taking into account that fatty acid (FA) biosynthesis plays a crucial role in lipid accumulation in olive (Olea europaea L… 
2007
2007
Fatty acids of plant vacuolar membrane lipids
Fatty acid (FA) composition of vacuolar membrane lipids from storage tissues of umbelliferous plants, viz., parsnip (Pastinaca… 
2004
2004
Yeast Δ12 Fatty Acid Desaturase: Gene Cloning, Expression, and Function
In an effort to elucidate the molecular mechanisms of fatty acid desaturation in yeast, a complete gene encoding Δ12 fatty acid… 
2004
2004
Yeast Delta 12 fatty acid desaturase: gene cloning, expression, and function.
In an effort to elucidate the molecular mechanisms of fatty acid desaturation in yeast, a complete gene encoding Delta 12 fatty… 
2002
2002
Human coronary endothelial cells convert 14,15-EET to a biologically active chain-shortened epoxide.
Cytochrome P-450 epoxygenase-derived epoxyeicosatrienoic acids (EETs) play an important role in the regulation of vascular… 
1996
1996
The Impact of Alteration of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Levels on C6-Aldehyde Formation of Arabidopsis thaliana Leaves
C6-aldehydes are synthesized via lipoxygenase/hydroperoxide lyase action on polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) substrates in plant… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
The Effect of Temperature on the Level and Biosynthesis of Unsaturated Fatty Acids in Diacylglycerols of Brassica napus Leaves.
Experiments on the effects of temperature on the levels of unsaturated fatty acids and their rates of desaturation in Brassica… 
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