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unsaturated fatty acid biosynthetic process

Known as: unsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis, unsaturated fatty acid formation, unsaturated fatty acid anabolism 
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of an unsaturated fatty acid, any fatty acid containing one or more double bonds… 
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polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis

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2005
2005
High expression of unsaturated fatty acid synthesis gene OLE 1 in sake yeasts.
Gene Filters and Northern blot analysis revealed that the sake yeast strain Kyokai no. 7 (K 7) showed a higher expression level… 
2005
2005
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha is required for feedback regulation of highly unsaturated fatty acid synthesis.
Delta6 desaturase (D6D), the rate-limiting enzyme for highly unsaturated fatty acid (HUFA) synthesis, is induced by essential… 
2000
2000
Calcium deficiency modifies polyunsaturated fatty acid metabolism in growing rats
Fatty acid desaturase activities were determined in liver microsomes from calcium-deficient rats and compared to calcium… 
1997
1997
Studies to determine if rat liver contains multiple chain elongating enzymes.
1989
1989
Absence of unsaturated fatty acid synthesis in murine T lymphocytes.
Stearic acid is toxic for T lymphocytes in vitro but has little effect on B lymphocytes. To investigate the molecular basis for… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Arachidonic acid, 5,8,11-eicosatrienoic acid and 5,8,11,14, 17-eicosapentaenoic acid. Dietary manipulation of the levels of these acids in rat liver and platelet phospholipids and their incorporation…
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1973
Highly Cited
1973
The unsaturated fatty acid requirement in Escherichia coli. Temperature dependence and total replacement by branched-chain fatty acids.
1970
1970
Enzyme Specificity as a Factor in Regulation of Fatty Acid Chain Length in Escherichia coli
Various acyl-acyl carrier protein intermediates in saturated and unsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis were tested as substrates… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Interrelationships between fatty acid biosynthesis and acyl-lipid synthesis in Chlorella vulgaris.
1. Fatty acid synthesis from [2-(14)C]acetate by Chlorella vulgaris cells grown and incubated in the dark is limited almost… 
1962
1962
Occurrence of ketostearic acids in cow's milk fat: suggested intermediates in unsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis.
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