fatty acid catabolic process

Known as: fatty acid breakdown, fatty acid catabolism, fatty acid degradation 
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a fatty acid, any of the aliphatic monocarboxylic acids that can be liberated by… (More)
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Expression of miR-33 from an SREBP2 intron inhibits cholesterol export and fatty acid oxidation.
The regulation of synthesis, degradation, and distribution of lipids is crucial for homeostasis of organisms and cells. The… (More)
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Huntington disease patients and transgenic mice have similar pro-catabolic serum metabolite profiles.
There has been considerable progress recently towards developing therapeutic strategies for Huntington's disease (HD), with… (More)
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Sucrose rescues seedling establishment but not germination of Arabidopsis mutants disrupted in peroxisomal fatty acid catabolism.
The Arabidopsis acyl-CoA oxidase (ACX) family comprises isozymes with distinct fatty acid chain-length specificities that… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Transcriptional response of Candida albicans upon internalization by macrophages.
The opportunistic fungal pathogen Candida albicans is both a benign gut commensal and a frequently fatal systemic pathogen. The… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor beta/delta agonist, GW501516, regulates the expression of genes involved in lipid catabolism and energy uncoupling in skeletal muscle cells.
Lipid homeostasis is controlled by the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARalpha, -beta/delta, and -gamma) that… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Mechanism of action of sodium hypochlorite.
The choice of an irrigating solution for use in infected root canals requires previous knowledge of the microorganisms… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Postgerminative growth and lipid catabolism in oilseeds lacking the glyoxylate cycle.
The glyoxylate cycle is regarded as essential for postgerminative growth and seedling establishment in oilseed plants. We have… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Constitutive regulation of cardiac fatty acid metabolism through peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha associated with age-dependent cardiac toxicity.
The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha (PPARalpha) is a member of the nuclear receptor superfamily and mediates the… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Altered constitutive expression of fatty acid-metabolizing enzymes in mice lacking the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha (PPARalpha).
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha (PPARalpha) is a member of the steroid/nuclear receptor superfamily and mediates… (More)
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Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
arcA (dye), a global regulatory gene in Escherichia coli mediating repression of enzymes in aerobic pathways.
In Escherichia coli the levels of numerous enzymes associated with aerobic metabolism are decreased during anaerobic growth. In… (More)
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