Stereochemistry of the α-oxidation of 3-methyl-branched fatty acids in rat liver

Journal of Lipid Research

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 601-609

  Croes, Kathleen ^a   Casteels, Minne ^a   Dieuaide Noubhani, Martine ^a,b   Mannaerts, Guy P ^a   Van Veldhoven, Paul P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Hydroxylation; Peroxisome; Phytanic acid; Refsum's disease

Indexed keywords

3 METHYLHEXADECANOIC ACID; FATTY ACID DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; HYDROXYLATION; LIVER CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PEROXISOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REFSUM DISEASE; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

ANIMALS; CELL FRACTIONATION; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; HYDROXYLATION; KINETICS; LIVER; MALE; MICROBODIES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PALMITIC ACIDS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 0032914133     PISSN: 00222275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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