Synthesis of γ-linolenic acid by mucoraceous fungi utilizing exogenous fatty acids

Microbiology

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 76-79

  Funtikova, N S ^a   Mysyakina, I S ^a  

^a RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

linolenic acid; Exogenous fatty acids; Lipids; Mycelial fungi

Indexed keywords

EID: 14844296345     PISSN: 00262617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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