Transgenic production of polyunsaturated fatty acids in mammalian cells

Progress in Biochemistry and Biophysics

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1305-1311

  Kong, Ping ^a   Du, Zhuo ^a   Tang, Bo ^a   Meng, Qing Yong ^a   Li, Ning ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

12 fatty acid desaturase; Essential fatty acids; Linoleic acid; Polyunsaturated fatty acids; Transgene

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; FUNGI; MAMMALIA;

EID: 59749106003     PISSN: 10003282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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