Fatty Acid Compositions in Glycerophospholipids from Brain Lobes of Rainbow Trout, Carp and Skipjack Tuna

Fisheries Science

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 126-133

  Ushio, Hideki ^a   Ohshima, Toshiaki ^a   Koizumi, Chiaki ^a  

^a JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain; Carp; Fatty acid composition; Phosphatidylcholine; Phosphatidylethanolamine; Phospholipid; Rainbow trout; Skipjack; Temperature adaptation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000407956     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2331/fishsci.62.126     Document Type: Article

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