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Identification and evaluation of ω-3 fatty acid desaturase genes for hyperfortifying α-linolenic acid in transgenic rice seed

α-Linolenic acid (ALA) deficiency and a skewed of ω6:ω3 fatty acid ratio in the diet are a major explanation for the prevalence of cardiovascular diseases and inflammatory/autoimmune diseases. There is a need to enhance the ALA content and to reduce the ratio of linoleic acid (LA) to ALA. Six ω-3 (Δ...

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Autores principales: Liu, Hua Liang, Yin, Zhi Jie, Xiao, Li, Xu, Yi Nong, Qu, Le Qing
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3350935/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22378946
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jxb/ers051