Peroxisomal Lipid Degradation via β- and α-oxidation in Mammals

Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics

Volumn 32, Issue , 2000, Pages 73-87

  Mannaerts, Guy P ^a   Van Veldhoven, Paul P ^a   Casteels, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACYL COENZYME A; FATTY ACID;

ANIMAL; HUMAN; LIPID PEROXIDATION; METABOLISM; PEROXISOME; REVIEW;

ACYL COENZYME A; ANIMALS; FATTY ACIDS; HUMANS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; PEROXISOMES;

EID: 0034573050     PISSN: 10859195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/CBB:32:1-3:73     Document Type: Article

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