delta-5 fatty acid desaturase

Microalgae are important primary producers in the marine ecosystem and excellent sources of lipids and other bioactive compounds… Expand

A high intake of fat may increase the risk of obesity. Obesity, especially abdominal obesity, is an important determinant of the… Expand

The incorporation of [1-(14)C]20:3 n-6 and its desaturation product, [1-(14)C]20:4 n-6 into nuclear lipids from rat liver cells… Expand

We report the influence of media lipids, growth in lipid-poor medium, and cell differentiation on delta 9, delta 6, and delta 5… Expand

This study was designed to examine the variations among rat strains in hepatic fatty acid desaturase activities and to determine… Expand

Age-related changes in delta 6 desaturation of [1-14C]alpha-linolenic acid and [1-14C]linoleic acid and in delta 5 desaturation… Expand

The effects of clofibrate feeding on the metabolism of polyunsaturated fatty acids were studied in isolated rat hepatocytes… Expand

In experimentally produced alcoholic fatty liver microsomal fatty acid composition was measured using gas chromatography. The… Expand

The conversion of dihomogamma linolenic acid (DHLA) into arachidonic acid (AA) was compared in normal subjects and diabetic… Expand

delta 6 Desaturation of linoleic acid (18:2 n-6) and delta 5 desaturation of dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid (20:3 n-6) were measured… Expand