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phytenic acid

Known as: 3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadec-2-enoic acid 
National Institutes of Health

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Phytanic Acid
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Identification of fatty aldehyde dehydrogenase in the breakdown of phytol to phytanic acid.
1985
1985
In vitro conversion of phytol to phytanic acid in rat liver: subcellular distribution of activity and chemical characterization of intermediates using a new bromination technique.
1983
1983
Phytol Degradation by Marine Bacteria
Microbial degradation of phytol is often proposed to be the primary source of the acyclic isoprenoid acids observed in sediments… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Distribution of arachidonic and eicosapentaenoic acids in the lipids of mosses.
1975
1975
Phytenic acid in sediments
PHYTANIC acid and several lower isoprenoid acids are found in the marine food chain and in sediments. The mechanism of the… 
1969
1969
Phytenic acid: identification of five isomers in chemical and biological products of phytol.
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Absorption and metabolism of uniformly 14C-labeled phytol and phytanic acid by the intestine of the rat studied with thoracic duct cannulation.
1967
1967
Absorption of phytol from dietary chlorophyll in the rat.
The fate of ingested chlorophyll-particularly of the phytol portion of the molecule-was studied. Uniformly (14)C-labeled… 
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