In vivo characterization of the first acyl-CoA Delta6-desaturase from a member of the plant kingdom, the microalga Ostreococcus tauri.

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• Publication year

  2005

• Venue

  Biochemical Journal

• Publication date

  2005-07-15

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1042/BJ20050111PMID 15769252PMCID PMC1175126
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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