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The FAD2 Gene in Plants: Occurrence, Regulation, and Role

Vegetable oils rich in oleic acid are more desirable than oils rich in polyunsaturated and saturated fatty acids. The biological switch of oleic acid to linoleic acid is facilitated by fatty acid desaturase 2 enzyme that is further classified into FAD2-1, FAD2-2, FAD2-3, and FAD2-4. The genes coding...

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Autores principales: Dar, Aejaz A., Choudhury, Abhikshit R., Kancharla, Pavan K., Arumugam, Neelakantan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5651529/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29093726
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2017.01789