Fat-1 mice convert n-6 to n-3 fatty acids

Nature

Volumn 427, Issue 6974, 2004, Pages 504-

  Kang, Jing X ^a   Wang, Jingdong ^a   Wu, Lin ^a   Kang, Zhao B ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACYL COENZYME A DESATURASE; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; OMEGA 6 FATTY ACID; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN; FAT 1 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; FAT-1 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS;

BIOLOGY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; FAT 1 GENE; FAT INTAKE; FATTY ACID ANALYSIS; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; GENE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC ENGINEERING; LIFE CYCLE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE LEVEL; TRANSGENE; ANIMAL; BODY COMPOSITION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FOOD; FOOD INDUSTRY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

ANIMALS; BODY COMPOSITION; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; DIETARY FATS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FATTY ACID DESATURASES; FATTY ACIDS, OMEGA-3; FATTY ACIDS, OMEGA-6; FOOD; FOOD INDUSTRY; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC;

EID: 1142310943     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/427504a     Document Type: Article

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