Functional Expression of a ω-3 Fatty Acid Desaturase Gene from Glycine max in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Chinese Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 33-38

  ZHANG, Hong Tao ^a,b   YANG, Jia Sen ^a,b   SHAN, Lei ^a   BI, Yu Ping ^a,b  

^a SHANDONG PEANUT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

^b SHANDONG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

linolenic acid; 3 fatty acid desaturase; GmFAD3C; Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Indexed keywords

ACYL COENZYME A DESATURASE; LINOLENIC ACID; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID DESATURASE; OMEGA-3 FATTY ACID DESATURASE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYMOLOGY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SOYBEAN;

ALPHA-LINOLENIC ACID; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FATTY ACID DESATURASES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SOYBEANS;

GLYCINE MAX; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 33745513641     PISSN: 18722075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1872-2075(06)60004-6     Document Type: Article

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