The biosynthesis of oxylipins of linoleic and arachidonic acids by the sewage fungus Leptomitus lacteus, including the identification of 8R-hydroxy- 9Z,12Z-octadecadienoic acid

Lipids

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 23-30

  Fox, Simon R ^a,b   Akpinar, Arzu ^a,c   Prabhune, Asmita A ^a,d   Friend, John ^a   Ratledge, Colin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^c ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARACHIDONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CYTOCHROME P450 ISOENZYME; LINOLEIC ACID; LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BIOTRANSFORMATION; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; FUNGUS; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPID COMPOSITION; NONHUMAN; OXYGENATION;

ASCOMYCOTA; FUNGI; GAEUMANNOMYCES GRAMINIS; LEPTOMITUS LACTEUS;

EID: 0033980521     PISSN: 00244201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11745-000-0490-5     Document Type: Article

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