Fatty acid composition of the cellular slime mold Polysphondylium pallidum

Lipids

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 327-332

  Saito, Tamao ^a   Ochiai, Hiroshi ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACYL COENZYME A DESATURASE; CYCLOPROPANE; FATTY ACID; PALMITIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SATURATED FATTY ACID; STEARIC ACID DERIVATIVE; UNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

AMOEBA; ARTICLE; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL GROWTH; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FATTY ACID DESATURATION; LIPID COMPOSITION; MOULD; NONHUMAN;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; CYCLOPROPANES; ESTERS; FATTY ACIDS; LIPIDS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MYXOMYCETES;

EID: 0031945556     PISSN: 00244201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11745-998-0212-z     Document Type: Article

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