Monomethyl branched-chain fatty acids play an essential role in Caenorhabditis elegans development.
Monomethyl branched-chain fatty acids (mmBCFAs) are commonly found in many organisms from bacteria to mammals. In humans, they have been detected in skin, brain, blood, and cancer cells. Despite a broad distribution, mmBCFAs remain exotic in eukaryotes, where their origin and physiological roles are...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2004-09-01
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| Series: | PLoS Biology |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC514883?pdf=render |