Synthesis of regioisomerically pure triacylglycerols containing n-3 very long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids

European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology

Volumn 107, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 824-832

  Wijesundera, Chakra ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fatty acid positional distribution; N 3 fatty acids; Regiospecific synthesis; Triacylglycerol regioisomers

Indexed keywords

EID: 28444440624     PISSN: 14387697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejlt.200500238     Document Type: Review

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