biochemistry, a fattyacid is a carboxylic acid with an aliphatic chain, which is either saturated or unsaturated. Most naturally occurring fattyacids have an...
following fattyacids have one unsaturated bond. Crotonic acid has 4 carbons, is included in croton oil, and is a trans-2-mono-unsaturated fattyacid. C3H5...
saturated fat is a type of fat in which the fattyacid chains have all single bonds between the carbon atoms. A fat known as a glyceride is made of two...
biochemistry, fattyacid synthesis is the creation offattyacids from acetyl-CoA and NADPH through the action of enzymes called fattyacid synthases. This...
capra: caproic acid (C6) and capric acid (C10). Together, these three fattyacids comprise 15% of the fattyacids in goat milk fat. Caprylic acid is used commercially...
Fattyacid metabolism consists of various metabolic processes involving or closely related to fattyacids, a family of molecules classified within the...
Essential fattyacids, or EFAs, are fattyacids that are required by humans and other animals for normal physiological function that cannot be synthesized...
essential fattyacids are known to be essential for humans: alpha-linolenic acid (an omega-3 fattyacid) and linoleic acid (an omega-6 fattyacid). The biological...
VLCFA's can represent up to a few percent of the total fattyacid content of a cell. Unlike most fattyacids, VLCFAs are too long to be metabolized in...
of lignoceric acid yields lignoceryl alcohol. Listofsaturatedfattyacids Beare-Rogers, J. L.; Dieffenbacher, A.; Holm, J. V. (2001). "Lexicon of lipid...
fat Listofsaturatedfattyacids Merck Index, 11th Edition, 6246 Bond, Andrew D. (2003). "On the crystal structures and melting point alternation of the...
accumulation of unmetabolized fattyacid chains, including cerotic acid, in the peroxisome. Listofsaturatedfattyacids Very long chain fattyacids Alexander...
beer, nut, and other flavors. Listof carboxylic acidsListofsaturatedfattyacids The Merck Index: An Encyclopedia of Chemicals, Drugs, and Biologicals...
synthesis of palmitate (C16:0, a long-chain saturatedfattyacid) from acetyl-CoA and malonyl-CoA, in the presence of NADPH. The fattyacids are synthesized...
Margaric acid, or heptadecanoic acid, is a saturatedfattyacid. Its molecular formula is CH3(CH2)15CO2H. Classified as an odd-chain fattyacid, it occurs...
called trans-unsaturated fattyacids, or trans fattyacids, is a type of unsaturated fat that occurs in foods. Trace concentrations of trans fats occur naturally...
chain fatty acid, a subset of saturatedfattyacids. It is a white solid that is soluble in organic solvents. Melissic acid gets its name from the Greek...
preparation that includes heptatriacontanoic acid. ListofsaturatedfattyacidsListof carboxylic acids Lai, X. Y.; Zhao, Y. Y.; Liang, H. (2006). "Studies...
preparation involves permanganate oxidation of 1-tetradecene (CH3(CH2)12CH=CH2). Listofsaturatedfattyacids Bond, Andrew D. (2003). "On the crystal structures...
Enanthic acid is toxic if swallowed and corrosive. ListofsaturatedfattyacidsListof carboxylic acids Merck Index, 11th Edition, 4581 David J. Anneken...