Palmitic acid (16:0) competes with omega-6 linoleic and omega-3 ɑ-linolenic acids for FADS2 mediated Δ6-desaturation
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عنوان ژورنال: Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1388-1981
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbalip.2015.11.007