Polyunsaturated fatty acids in neutral lipids and phospholipids of some freshwater insects

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 161-170

  Ghioni, C ^a   Bell, J G ^a   Sargent, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

freshwater; insects; lipids; phospholipids; polyunsaturated fatty acids

Indexed keywords

POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; INSECT; LIPID ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMY;

ANIMALIA; CAENIS; CHIRONOMIDAE; COLEOPTERA; CORIXIDAE; DIPTERA; ECDYONURUS; ECDYONURUS VENOSUS; EPHEMERELLA; EPHEMEROPTERA; HETEROPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; NOTONECTA; PLECOPTERA;

EID: 0030018576     PISSN: 03050491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0305-0491(96)00019-3     Document Type: Article

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