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hexadecatetraenoic acid

Known as: Fatty Acid 16:4 
A polyunsaturated long-chain fatty acid with a 16-carbon backbone and exactly 4 double bonds.
National Institutes of Health

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Fatty Acids, Unsaturated

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2006
2006
A bifunctional Delta12,Delta15-desaturase from Acanthamoeba castellanii directs the synthesis of highly unusual n-1 series unsaturated fatty acids.
The free-living soil protozoon Acanthamoeba castellanii synthesizes a range of polyunsaturated fatty acids, the balance of which… 
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Monogalactosyl and digalactosyl diglycerides from heterotrophic, hetero-autotrophic, and photobiotic Euglena gracilis.
The lipid of Euglena gracilis, dark-grown in a complete medium, contained 2% galactose. The lipid of Euglena gracilis, light… 
1954
1954
South African pilchard oil. IV. The isolation and structure of a hexadecatetraenoic acid from South African pilchard oil.
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