Modes of fatty acid desaturation in cyanobacteria: An update

Life

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 554-567

  Los, Dmitry A ^a   Mironov, Kirill S ^a  

^a TIMIRYAZEV INSTITUTE OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Cyanobacteria; Desaturation; Fatty acid desaturases; Fatty acids; Lipids; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 84924303553     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20751729     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/life5010554     Document Type: Article

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