Separation of EPA and DMA in Fish Oil by Lipase-Catalyzed Esterification with Glycerol

JAOCS, Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society

Volumn 80, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 915-921

  Halldorsson, Arnar ^a   Kristinsson, Bjorn ^a   Glynn, Caroline ^a   Haraldsson, Gudmundur G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

DHA; EPA; Esterification; Fish oil; Glycerol; Kinetic resolution; Lipase; Lipozyme RM IM; n 3 fatly acids; Rhizomucor miehei lipase

Indexed keywords

ENZYMES; ESTERIFICATION; FATTY ACIDS; GLYCEROL;

FISH OILS;

OILS AND FATS;

RHIZOMUCOR MIEHEI; SCOMBRIDAE GEN. SP.;

EID: 0142031618     PISSN: 0003021X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11746-003-0796-8     Document Type: Article

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