Uptake and accumulation of exogenous docosahexaenoic acid by Chlorella

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 202-204

  Hayashi, Masahiro ^a   Yukino, Tsugiyo ^a   Maruyama, Isao ^b   Kido, Sumiko ^b   Kitaoka, Shozaburo ^c  

^a MINAMI KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chlorella; DHA; Docosahexaenoic acid

Indexed keywords

CHLORELLA VULGARIS; ROTIFERA; SCOMBRIDAE GEN. SP.;

DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; FISH OIL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHLORELLA; ENDOCYTOSIS; FAT INTAKE; LIPID METABOLISM; METABOLISM; TRANSPORT VESICLE; TUNA; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CHLORELLA; DIETARY FATS; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACIDS; ENDOCYTOSIS; FISH OILS; LIPID METABOLISM; TRANSPORT VESICLES; TUNA;

EID: 0035227929     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.65.202     Document Type: Article

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