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fatty acid elongation

The elongation of a fatty acid chain by the sequential addition of two-carbon units. [ISBN:0716720094]
National Institutes of Health

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1975
1975
Extract: Administration of cortisol to fetal rabbits resulted in a 42% inhibition of pulmonary de novo fatty acid synthesis from… 
1974
1974
Extract: Fatty acids are important components of pulmonary surface-active lipids and lung membranes. We have investigated fatty… 
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
The objectives of this study were to identify the subcellular fraction responsible for fatty acid synthesis in rabbit aorta and…