Cyclopropenoic fatty acids in gymnosperms: The seed oil of Welwitschia

JAOCS, Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society

Volumn 75, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1761-1765

  Aitzetmuller K ^a   Vosmann, K ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION AND FOOD   (Germany)

Author keywords

Angiosperms; Cimicifuga; Cyclopropenoic fatty acids; Ephedra; Evolution; Gnetum; Gymnosperms; Malvalic acid; Pseudotsuga; Weiwitschia

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACIDS; PLANTS (BOTANY); SEED;

CYCLOPROPENOIC FATTY ACID; MALVALIC ACID;

VEGETABLE OILS;

EID: 0032309354     PISSN: 0003021X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11746-998-0329-8     Document Type: Article

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