Unusual odd-chain and trans-octadecenoic fatty acids in tissues of feral European beaver (Castor fiber), Eurasian badger (Meles meles) and raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides)

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 153, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 145-148

  Martysiak Zurowska, Dorota ^a   Zalewski, Kazimierz ^b   Kamieniarz, Robert ^c  

^a GDANSK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARMIA AND MAZURY IN OLSZTYN   (Poland)

^c POZNA UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Badger; Beaver; Raccoon dog; Unusual fatty acids

Indexed keywords

CARBON; FATTY ACID;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BOVIDS; DOG; FATTY ACID ANALYSIS; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; FEMALE; ISOMER; KIDNEY; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIVER; MALE; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA; CASTOR FIBER; CASTORIDAE; MELES MELES; NYCTEREUTES PROCYONOIDES; TAXIDIINAE;

EID: 64949104113     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpb.2009.02.007     Document Type: Article

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